Best Mango Shortbread Bars Recipes

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MANGO BARS



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Lightly tart but mostly sweet fruit bars baked with mango puree and a shortbread cookie crust

Provided by By Holly Wade

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup butter, room temperature
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 cup mango puree (about 2 fresh mangos, diced)
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cup cup granulated sugar
1/4 tsp salt
1 tsp lemon zest
4 whole eggs + 1 egg yolk
1 tsp vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F Line a 9 x 9 baking pan with parchment paper and spray lightly with cooking spray Combine all ingredients in a food processor and pulse until fine and crumbly Pour the crumb mixture into the bottom of the prepared pan and press until all areas with your hands or a spoon until well-packed and flat on top Bake for about 15-18 minutes until just set and the middle is no longer gooey Set aside to cool while you prepare the filling
  • In a clean food processor or blender, process the mango and lemon juice until smooth like a puree In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar and salt Then whisk in the whole eggs and egg yolk, followed by 1 cup of mango puree, lemon zest and vanilla extract Whisk until smooth and pour over the baked shortbread crust Bake for about 25-35 minutes until the middle is no longer jiggly (should be the firmness of jello). Allow to cool at room temperature before removing from the pan Once cool, pull out the parchment paper and cut into bars To create a floral pattern, use a paper flower shape to cover one section of a bar, then dust the rest with powdered sugar using a sifter or sieve. Repeat with each bar individually. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.

MANGO GETAWAY BARS



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I've always enjoyed the flavor of mango, so I created this recipe to feature the sweet tropical fruit. -Patricia Harmon, Baden, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup macadamia nuts
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour, divided
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup cold butter, cubed
1 medium mango, peeled and chopped
1/2 cup orange marmalade
1/2 cup sugar
4 large eggs
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Steps:

  • Place nuts in a food processor; cover and process until finely chopped. Add 2 cups flour, confectioners' sugar and salt; cover and process until blended. Add butter; pulse just until mixture is crumbly. Press into an ungreased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until lightly browned. , In a clean food processor, combine mango and orange marmalade; cover and process until smooth. Add sugar and remaining flour; process until combined. Add eggs and lemon zest; process just until combined. Pour over crust. Sprinkle with coconut. , Bake until golden brown around the edges, 23-28 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 91mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

MANGO BARS



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This recipe will make you love mangoes.

Provided by brucewon

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Bar Cookie Recipes

Time 1h12m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup melted butter
½ cup confectioners' sugar
½ cup chopped macadamia nuts
4 cups chopped mangoes
¾ cup white sugar
⅓ cup water
1 teaspoon lemon juice
4 tablespoons cornstarch
3 tablespoons water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
  • Combine flour, butter, and confectioners' sugar in a bowl. Stir in macadamia nuts. Press half of the mixture into a 1/2-inch-thick layer on the bottom of the prepared pan to make the crust.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Stir mangoes, white sugar, 1/3 cup water, and lemon juice together in a saucepan. Cook over medium heat until mangoes reduce by 1/3, 7 to 10 minutes.
  • Combine cornstarch and 3 tablespoons water in a small bowl. Pour into the mango mixture; cook until thickened, 5 to 7 minutes. Cool briefly and pour over the crust. Sprinkle the remaining flour mixture on top.
  • Continue baking until lightly browned, 20 to 25 minutes. Cool until set, about 15 minutes. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 243.6 calories, Carbohydrate 30.7 g, Cholesterol 27.1 mg, Fat 13.3 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 74.2 mg, Sugar 17.2 g

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