Orange-Coconut Triangles Recipe

Name: Orange-Coconut Triangles
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ½ cup all-purpose flour; ¼ cup granulated sugar; ¼ cup butter; ½ cup finely chopped pecans; 2 eggs; ¾ cup granulated sugar; 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 1 ½ teaspoons finely shredded orange rind; 3 tablespoons orange juice; ¼ teaspoon baking powder; 1 cup coconut; sifted powdered sugar (optional)

Servings: persons

½ cup all-purpose flour
¼ cup granulated sugar
¼ cup butter
½ cup finely chopped pecans
2 eggs
¾ cup granulated sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons finely shredded orange rind
3 tablespoons orange juice
¼ teaspoon baking powder
1 cup coconut
sifted powdered sugar (optional)

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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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ½ cup all-purpose flour, ¼ cup granulated sugar, ¼ cup butter, ½ cup finely chopped pecans, and more.

Yes, Orange-Coconut Triangles 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.

Orange-Coconut Triangles

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