SWEET LEMON BARS

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Make and share this Sweet Lemon Bars recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Tabby Bartley

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 1 11x7 pan, 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/8 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 eggs
2/3 cup confectioners' sugar
1/3 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice
1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
confectioners' sugar, for dusting

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
  • In a medium bowl, mix together the flour, 1/3 cup of confectioners' sugar, and butter until butter is in very small crumbs. Press into the bottom of a 11x7 inch pan.
  • Bake for 25 minutes in the preheated oven, or until firm and lightly browned.
  • While the crust is baking, whisk together the eggs, 2/3 cup of confectioners' sugar, lemon juice and lemon zest in a medium bowl. Just before the crust is done, stir in the baking powder. Pour over the crust while it is hot, and return to the oven.
  • Bake for another 25 minutes in the preheated oven, until set. When cool dust with remaining confectioners' sugar. Cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 98.1, Fat 5.2, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 33.4, Sodium 44.5, Carbohydrate 11.8, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 6, Protein 1.4

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