Lemon Bars

Lemon Bars 🍋

Tangy, bright lemon filling on a buttery shortbread base, finished with powdered sugar for the perfect balance of sweet and tart.

45 min · Comfortable · 200 cal · 2g protein · $0.80/serving · American

45minutes
12servings
200calories
2gprotein
$0.80per serving

Ingredients (serves 12)

  • 1 cup butter
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 0.5 cup powdered sugar
  • 0.25 tsp salt
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 0.25 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 0.5 cup lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp lemon zest

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F.

  2. 2

    Mix 1 cup butter, 2 cups flour, powdered sugar, and salt. Press into a 9x13 baking pan.

  3. 3

    Bake crust until light golden, about 12 minutes.

  4. 4

    Whisk eggs with sugar, then add 0.25 cup flour, baking powder, lemon juice, and zest.

  5. 5

    Pour filling over hot crust and bake until set but still jiggly in center, about 20 minutes.

  6. 6

    Cool completely, then dust with powdered sugar and cut into 12 bars.

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