No-Bake Sweetened Condensed Milk Citrus Bars

May 17, 2023May 17, 20230 2
No-bake Citrus Bars that will satisfy your sweet tooth
in Dessert

Prep

20 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

1 hr

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1 can sweetened condensed milk
1/2 lb butter ( not margarine )
1 cup sugar
1 lemon , zest of , grated
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon orange juice
2 teaspoons vanilla
14 ounces plain cookies , finely crushed
2 cups desiccated unsweetened coconut
2 1/2 cups confectioners ' sugar , sifted
lemon juice

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
16
Calories
434
Sugar
47g
Fat
22g
No-Bake Sweetened Condensed Milk Citrus Bars are a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. They are made with a combination of sweetened condensed milk, coconut, and citrus flavorings, resulting in a sweet and tangy taste that is perfect for warm weather. These bars are ideal for entertaining guests or as a quick snack anytime. They are best served chilled, making them perfect for hot summer days.

Instructions

1.Melt the butter in a saucepan over low heat. Add the sweetened condensed milk, sugar, lemon zest, lemon juice, orange juice, and vanilla. Stir for a few minutes until everything is well combined.
2.Add the crushed cookies and coconut to the mixture. Mix until well combined.
3.Spread the mixture evenly into a 9x13 inch pan lined with parchment paper. Refrigerate for 30 minutes to 1 hour to set.
4.For the icing, mix the confectioners' sugar and lemon juice together until smooth. Drizzle the icing over the bars and serve chilled.

PROS

These No-Bake Sweetened Condensed Milk Citrus Bars are easy to make and require no baking.
They are perfect for a quick dessert or snack.

The combination of citrus and coconut makes for a refreshing and tasty treat.

CONS

These bars are high in sugar and fat and should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

They are not suitable for anyone with a lactose or nut allergy.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While these bars are not particularly healthy, they do contain some beneficial ingredients. Citrus fruits are a good source of vitamin C, which is essential for immune health. Coconut is high in fiber and healthy fats, and may support digestive and heart health.

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