MAKEOVER MERINGUE COCONUT BROWNIES

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A chocolate lover's dream, these bars have a rich, pleasant chocolate taste. -Ellen Aho, South Paris, Maine

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/3 cup butter, softened
1/3 cup plus 3/4 cup packed brown sugar, divided
1/3 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup fat-free milk
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
3 large egg whites
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, cream the butter, 1/3 cup brown sugar and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition. Press into a 13x9-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle with chocolate chips, coconut and walnuts., In a large bowl, beat egg whites and cream of tartar until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in remaining brown sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time. Beat until stiff peaks form. Spread over the top. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean (do not overbake)., Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 181 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 92mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

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