Best Lemon Bars
Lemon bars are believed to have originated in the United States and became popular in the early 20th century.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 110 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 8.
Best Lemon Bars
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
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In a medium bowl, cream together the butter and granulated sugar until smooth.
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Mix in the flour and salt until well combined.
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Press the mixture into an even layer in the bottom of a 9x13-inch baking dish.
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Bake for 15 minutes in the preheated oven, or until firm and golden.
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In another bowl, whisk together the eggs, lemon juice, and lemon zest.
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Pour the lemon mixture over the baked crust.
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Return to the oven and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes, or until set.
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Allow to cool completely before dusting with powdered sugar.
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Cut into bars and serve.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 250kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 12g19%
- Total Carbohydrate 34g12%
- Sugars 22g
- Protein 2g4%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.
