Orange-Coconut Triangles Recipe

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Orange-Coconut Triangles
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Directions:

  1. For crust: Combine 1/2 cup flour and 1/4 cup sugar in a medium size mixing bowl.
  2. Cut in butter with a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  3. Stir in pecans.
  4. Press mixture into an ungreased 8x8x2-inch baking pan.
  5. Bake in 350 degree oven for 18 to 20 minutes or until just golden.
  6. For filling: Combine eggs, the 3/4 cup sugar, the 2 tablespoons flour, orange peel, orange juice, and baking powder in another bowl.
  7. Beat for 2 minutes with electric mixer until combined.
  8. Stir in coconut.
  9. Pour coconut mixture over baked crust.
  10. Bake 20 minutes more or until edges are lightly browned and center is set.
  11. Cool in pan on a wire rack.
  12. When completely cook, cut into 2-inch squares, then cut each square in half to make a triangle.
  13. Sprinkle with powdered sugar, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1377.4 Kcal (5767 kJ)
Calories from fat 766.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 85.12g 131%
Cholesterol 224.69mg 75%
Sodium 85.82mg 4%
Potassium 638.49mg 14%
Total Carbs 148.44g 49%
Sugars 107.56g 430%
Dietary Fiber 10.16g 41%
Protein 17.37g 35%
Vitamin C 14.9mg 25%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 3.9mg 22%
Calcium 117.8mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 406.42 Kcal (1702 kJ)
Calories from fat 226.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.12g 131%
Cholesterol 66.3mg 75%
Sodium 25.32mg 4%
Potassium 188.4mg 14%
Total Carbs 43.8g 49%
Sugars 31.74g 430%
Dietary Fiber 3g 41%
Protein 5.12g 35%
Vitamin C 4.4mg 25%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 1.1mg 22%
Calcium 34.8mg 12%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 33.8
    Points
  • 39
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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