Description
These Coconut Bars are a quick, delicious, and easy treat made with just three ingredients: unsweetened shredded coconut, coconut condensed milk, and confectioners sugar. No baking required, and they come together in just 10 minutes! Perfect as a sweet snack, dessert, or homemade gift, these chewy coconut bars are packed with tropical flavor and are customizable with add-ins like chocolate or nuts.
Ingredients
3 cups unsweetened shredded coconut
2/3 cup coconut condensed milk
1/2 cup confectioners sugar
Instructions
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Line an 8×8-inch pan with parchment paper and set aside.
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In a large bowl, combine shredded coconut, coconut condensed milk, and confectioners sugar.
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Stir until the mixture forms a thick dough-like consistency.
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Transfer to the pan and use damp hands to press the mixture into a smooth, even layer.
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Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to firm up.
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Once firm, cut into bars or squares.
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Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 weeks or freeze for longer storage.
Notes
Chocolate-Coated Bars: Dip in melted chocolate for an extra indulgent treat.
Add-Ins: Mix in chopped nuts, dried fruit, or chocolate chips for texture and flavor.
Sweetener Swap: Use maple syrup or honey as a natural sweetener.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert, Snack
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: Vegan (with dairy-free condensed milk)
