Luscious Lemon Bars
Luscious Lemon Bars might be just the dessert you are searching for. This recipe serves 7. One serving contains 703 calories, 8g of protein, and 29g of fat. This recipe covers 10% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 1 person found this recipe to be flavorful and satisfying. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. Head to the store and pick up lemon juice, powdered sugar, eggs, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 20 minutes.
Instructions
Line bottom and sides of a 13- x 9-inch pan with heavy-duty aluminum foil or parchment paper, allowing 2 to 3 inches to extend over sides; lightly grease foil.
Stir together 2 cups flour and 1/2 cup powdered sugar.
Cut in butter using a pastry blender or fork until crumbly. Press mixture onto bottom of prepared pan.
Bake at 350 for 20 to 25 minutes or until lightly browned.
Meanwhile, whisk eggs in a large bowl until smooth; whisk in granulated sugar, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Stir together baking powder and remaining 1/4 cup flour; whisk into egg mixture.
Pour mixture over hot baked crust.
Bake at 350 for 25 minutes or until filling is set.
Let cool in pan on a wire rack 30 minutes. Lift from pan, using foil sides as handles. Cool completely on a wire rack (about 30 minutes).
Remove foil, and cut into bars; sprinkle with powdered sugar.