Lemon Coconut Bites

Total Time:Prep: 25 min. Bake: 20 min. + cooling

Recipe by Donna Biddle, Elmira, New York

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on May 03, 2023

The tangy lemon flavor of this no-fuss dessert is especially delicious on a warm day. It gives me delightful flashbacks of selling lemonade on the sidewalk as a little girl. —Donna Biddle, Elmira, New York

TEST KITCHEN APPROVED

Lemon Coconut Bites

Yield:4 dozen
Prep:25 min
Cook:20 min

Ingredients

  • 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 3/4 cup cold butter, cubed
  • 4 large eggs, room temperature
  • 1-1/2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 3/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut
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Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, combine flour and confectioners' sugar; cut in the butter until crumbly. Press into a lightly greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake for 15 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, in another small bowl, beat the eggs, sugar, lemon juice and baking powder until combined. Pour over crust; sprinkle with coconut.
  3. Bake until golden brown, 20-25 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars.
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