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Luscious Lemon Bars
- Makes: 48 servings
- Prep 25 mins
- Bake 20 mins
Ingredients
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2 1/2
cups
all-purpose flour
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3
tablespoons
sugar
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1
cup
butter
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5
slightly beaten eggs
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2 1/2
cups
sugar
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1/4
cup
all-purpose flour
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2
teaspoons
finely shredded lemon peel
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3
tablespoons
lemon juice
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1
teaspoon
baking powder
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Sifted powdered sugar
Directions
- For crust: In mixing bowl, combine the 2-1/2 cups flour and 3 tablespoons sugar. Using a pastry blender, cut in butter until mixture is crumbly.
- Press into the bottom of a greased 15x10x1-inch baking pan. Bake in a 350 degree F oven for 15 minutes or until golden.
- For filling: In medium mixing bowl, stir together eggs, the 2-1/2 cups sugar, 1/4 cup flour, lemon peel, lemon juice, and baking powder until combined.
- Pour filling over the hot crust. Bake bars in a 350 degree F oven for about 20 minutes more or until lightly browned around the edges and the center is set.
- Cool in pan on wire rack. Sprinkle with powdered sugar. Cover; store in refrigerator. Makes 48 bars.
Nutrition Facts
(Luscious Lemon Bars)
Servings Per Recipe 48, chol. (mg) 32, Fat, total (g) 4, carb. (g) 17, cal. (kcal) 110, sodium (mg) 53