Carrot-Orange Bars Recipe

Name: Carrot-Orange Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour; 2 teaspoons baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 3/4 cup butter, softened; 1/3 cup orange juice; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 egg; 1/2 cup white sugar; 2 teaspoons orange zest; 1/2 cup flaked coconut; 1 cup mashed cooked carrots; 1/2 cup orange juice; 1 teaspoon orange zest; 1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar

Servings: persons

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
3/4 cup butter, softened
1/3 cup orange juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 egg
1/2 cup white sugar
2 teaspoons orange zest
1/2 cup flaked coconut
1 cup mashed cooked carrots
1/2 cup orange juice
1 teaspoon orange zest
1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 11x7 inch pan.
2
In a medium bowl, cream the butter, sugar, egg and vanilla until well blended. Sift together the flour, baking powder, salt and nutmeg and slowly add to mixture, alternating with 1/3 cup orange juice and 2 teaspoons of rind. Stir in the coconut and carrots. Pour batter into baking pan.
3
Bake for about 35 minutes in the preheated oven. Let cool on wire racks.
4
Combine 1/2 cup of orange juice, 1 teaspoon of orange rind and 1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar. Warm slightly and pour over cooled bars.

1002

kcal

Calories

Fat

160

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups all-purpose flour, 2 teaspoons baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg, and more.

Yes, Carrot-Orange Bars falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Carrot-Orange Bars

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