Coconut-Orange Squares Recipe

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Coconut-Orange Squares
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Directions:

  1. CAKE:.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  3. Cream butter and sugar in a large bowl until fluffy. Add carrots, egg, orange zest, and extracts; beat until smooth.
  4. In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt. Add dry ingredients to creamed mixture; stir until well blended. Stir in coconut.
  5. Pour batter into a lightly greased 9 x 13-inch pan. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center of cake comes out clean. Place pan on wire rack to cool.
  6. ICING:.
  7. Beat cream cheese, butter, milk, orange zest, and extracts in a medium bowl until smooth. Stir in confectioners sugar until smooth.
  8. Spread icing over cooled cake. Garnish with toasted coconut. Cut into 2-inch squares to serve.
  9. NOTE: To toast coconut, place in an oven proof pan in a 300 degree F oven for about 10 minutes, stirring often until coconut begins to brown. Remove promptly so coconut does not burn. This can also be done on the stove top in a dry frying pan over medium heat.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1988.43 Kcal (8325 kJ)
Calories from fat 1215.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 135.05g 208%
Cholesterol 259.72mg 87%
Sodium 976.17mg 41%
Potassium 1155.72mg 25%
Total Carbs 182.88g 61%
Sugars 45.41g 182%
Dietary Fiber 5.94g 24%
Protein 18.64g 37%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 7%
Vitamin A 1.3mg 43%
Iron 4mg 22%
Calcium 311.4mg 31%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 476.1 Kcal (1993 kJ)
Calories from fat 291.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.33g 208%
Cholesterol 62.19mg 87%
Sodium 233.73mg 41%
Potassium 276.72mg 25%
Total Carbs 43.79g 61%
Sugars 10.87g 182%
Dietary Fiber 1.42g 24%
Protein 4.46g 37%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 43%
Iron 1mg 22%
Calcium 74.5mg 31%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 50.2
    Points
  • 56
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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