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These delicious squares look just like your image \u2014 soft, moist inside with a golden, slightly crispy top<\/strong>, packed with coconut flavor. Super easy and perfect for slicing into squares!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00a0Ingredients<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  • 2 cups (200 g) shredded coconut<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 1 can (397 g) sweetened condensed milk<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 3 eggs<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • \u00bd cup (100 g) sugar<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • \u00bd cup (120 ml) milk<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 1 cup (125 g) all-purpose flour<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 1 tsp baking powder<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Pinch of salt<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 2 tbsp melted butter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    \u00a0Step-by-Step Instructions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

    \u00a0Step 1: Preheat<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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    • Preheat oven to 180\u00b0C (350\u00b0F)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Line a baking dish (square or rectangular) with parchment paper or f\u00a0Step 2: Mix wet ingredients<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • In a bowl, whisk:\n
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      • Eggs<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Sugar<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Condensed milk<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Milk<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Vanilla<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Mix until smooth and creamy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        \u00a0Step 3: Add coconut<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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        • Stir in shredded coconut<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Mix well so everything is evenly combined<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          \u00a0Step 4: Add dry ingredients<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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          • Add flour, baking powder, and salt<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Mix gently until just combined (don\u2019t overmix)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

            \u00a0Step 5: Add butter<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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            • Pour in melted butter and mix again<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Batter will be thick and slightly textured<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

              \u00a0Step 6: Bake<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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              • Pour batter into the prepared pan and spread evenly<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Bake for 30\u201335 minutes<\/strong> until:\n
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                • Top is golden brown<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Center is set<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                  \u00a0Step 7: Cool & slice<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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                  • Let it cool completely<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Cut into squares like in the picture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                    \u00a0Pro Tips<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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                    • For extra golden top: broil for 2\u20133 minutes at the end\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • Add a little lemon zest for a fresh twist\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • Serve with tea or coffee\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                      \u00a0Optional Upgrade<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                      • Drizzle with chocolate or caramel<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Add a layer of cream cheese frosting<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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