RHUBARB ANGEL DESSERT

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A delightful tangy rhubarb filling tops the shortbread crust in this recipe from field editor Patricia Staudt of Marble Rock, Iowa. The tender meringue will melt in your mouth!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 cup cold butter
FILLING:
1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
3 egg yolks
2-1/2 cups chopped fresh or frozen rhubarb
MERINGUE:
3 egg whites
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
6 tablespoons sugar
1/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut, toasted

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour and sugar; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Press mixture into an ungreased 8-in. square baking dish. Bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until lightly browned. meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine sugar, flour and salt. Beat in cream and egg yolks. Stir in rhubarb. Pour over hot crust. Bake, uncovered, for 40 minutes or until set., In a bowl, beat egg whites and vanilla on medium speed until soft peaks form. Spread over hot filling, sealing edges to baking dish., Bake for 15 minutes or until golden brown. Sprinkle with coconut. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into squares. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 362 calories, Fat 18g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 116mg cholesterol, Sodium 203mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (34g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Malik Asiyan
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Definitely a keeper! Will make again.


Yoshi Fireball
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YUM! This is one of my favorite desserts. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect.


kenneth smtih
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I have to say, I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first. But I'm so glad I tried it! The rhubarb and meringue were cooked to perfection. My friends and family loved it.


Salman Baba
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This rhubarb angel dessert was a hit at my last dinner party. The combination of tart rhubarb and sweet, fluffy meringue was divine. I will definitely be making this again!