Coconut Cream Squares Recipe by Dough Puncher!
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Recipe Source
We were inspired to share this great recipe from Dough Puncher!! If you haven not checked out their website, we suggest that you do!
Ingredients
For the Crust:1 1/2 cups flour
2/3 cups shortening
5-7 Tbs. cold water (or coconut water)
For the Vanilla Coconut Pudding:
2 2/3 cups whole milk (1/2 evaporated milk and half water is a great substitute for whole milk!)
1 egg
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup cornstarch (don't do the flour substitute, just use cornstarch)
1/4 tsp salt
1 tsp vanilla
1 1/3 cups sweetened, flake coconut
For the Whipped Cream and Topping:
1 cup heavy whipping cream
2 T. granulated sugar
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 cup coconut