Lemongrass Bars With Coconut Shortbread Crust Recipe

Posted by
Rate It!
Lemongrass Bars With Coconut Shortbread Crust
Add your photo!
Count
Calories
Minutes

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350.
  2. CRUST:.
  3. Butter 13x9x2 inch metal baking pan.
  4. Using electric mixer, beat flour, coconut, powdered sugar and salt in large bowl until well blended.
  5. Add butter and beat on low until moist clumps form.
  6. Press dough onto bottom and 1/2 inch up the sides of the pan.
  7. Bake crust until golden (edges may be darker) - about 25 minutes.
  8. FILLING:.
  9. Place sugar and lemongrass in processor and pulse until lemongrass is finely ground. Add lemon juice and process until well blended.
  10. Add eggs and process to blend.
  11. Add flour and pinch of salt - pulse until smooth.
  12. Reduce oven to 325.
  13. Pour filling over hot crust and bake until filling is firm - 22-23 minutes.
  14. Cool in pan on rack.
  15. Cut.
  16. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.
Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 876.35 Kcal (3669 kJ)
Calories from fat 427.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.51g 73%
Cholesterol 86.94mg 29%
Sodium 1280.77mg 53%
Potassium 782.94mg 17%
Total Carbs 105.89g 35%
Sugars 47.57g 190%
Dietary Fiber 6.11g 24%
Protein 9.89g 20%
Vitamin C 5.4mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 3.2mg 18%
Calcium 161.7mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 422.88 Kcal (1771 kJ)
Calories from fat 206.35 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.93g 73%
Cholesterol 41.95mg 29%
Sodium 618.03mg 53%
Potassium 377.81mg 17%
Total Carbs 51.1g 35%
Sugars 22.95g 190%
Dietary Fiber 2.95g 24%
Protein 4.77g 20%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 1.5mg 18%
Calcium 78mg 16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
Search recipes
by ingredients
Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 20.7
    Points
  • 24
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

Share Recipe

Get Your Recipe of Health!
Follow RecipeOfHealth on Facebook!
Scroll to top