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15-Min Coconut Lime No-Bake Bars

Tangy lime meets toasted coconut in a no-bake bar that comes together in one bowl and a freezer run. Crispy graham cracker base, creamy coconut filling, bright lime zing.

Total time
15 min
Servings
12
Calories
186
Protein
2g
15-Min Coconut Lime No-Bake Bars
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Mix graham cracker crumbs with melted butter, then press firmly into an 8×8 baking dish to form the base.

  2. Step 2

    Toast coconut in a dry skillet over medium heat, stirring often, until edges turn golden, about 4 minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Blend cream cheese, powdered sugar, lime zest, and 2 tbsp lime juice until smooth and fluffy, 2 minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Fold toasted coconut into the lime mixture, then spread over the graham cracker base.

  5. Step 5

    Freeze for 10 minutes until set, then cut into 12 squares and serve cold.

Tools you’ll need

  • 8×8 baking dish
  • skillet (10-inch)
  • blender or food processor
  • spatula

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