Spice Meringue Bars

Prep: 20 min Cook: 25 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

Spice Meringue Bars offer a delightful blend of sweet, spicy flavors with a crunchy crust and fluffy meringue topping, perfect for festive occasions or cozy gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon allspice
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon cloves
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

  1. Beat eggs well in a mixing bowl.
  2. Combine brown sugar, allspice, cinnamon, and cloves in a separate bowl.
  3. Gradually add the spice mixture to the beaten eggs, beating well to blend.
  4. Add vanilla extract to the egg mixture and stir.
  5. Fold in nuts and coconut into the egg mixture.
  6. Spread the mixture over the prepared crust or base in a baking dish.
  7. Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 25 minutes or until golden and set.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

1043 kcal 52% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.2g 22% DV
Total Fat 54.9g 70% DV
Carbs 131.5g 48% DV
Fiber 17.1g 61% DV
Sugar 36.1g 72% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9939.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 1042.5mg 22% DV
Cholesterol 65.8mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 25.3mcg 3% DV
Vitamin C 10.9mg 12% DV
Calcium 473.5mg 36% DV
Iron 7.9mg 44% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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