Buttery Lemon Squares
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Buttery Lemon Squares a try. This vegetarian recipe serves 1. One serving contains 4746 calories, 55g of protein, and 204g of fat. If you have lemon peel, flour, eggs, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the flour you could follow this main course with the Apple Tart with Caramel Sauce as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Instructions
In a bowl, with an electric mixer at medium speed, beat butter and 1/2 cup powdered sugar until smooth. Beat in 2 cups flour until dough is no longer crumbly. Pat into a ball.
Press dough evenly into a buttered and floured 9- by 13-inch baking pan.
Bake in a 350 oven until golden, about 20 minutes.
Meanwhile, in a food processor, or in a bowl with an electric mixer on medium speed, whirl or beat granulated sugar, remaining 1/3 cup flour, baking powder, grated lemon peel, lemon juice, and eggs to blend.
Bake until lemon mixture is no longer runny in the center (cut to test), 35 to 40 minutes.
Remove from the oven and dust with remaining 2 tablespoons powdered sugar.
Let cool completely in pan, then cut into 24 bars.