Lemon-Poppy Seed Bars
Lemon-poppy seed bars are a popular dessert in America, especially during spring and summer months.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 75 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 10.
Lemon-Poppy Seed Bars
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a baking dish.
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In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
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Add the lemon zest, lemon juice, and vanilla extract. Mix well.
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In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, poppy seeds, and salt.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
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Press the dough into the prepared baking dish, spreading it evenly.
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Bake for 25 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.
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Remove from the oven and let it cool in the dish for 30 minutes.
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Once cooled, dust 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 32g11%
- Sugars 20g
- Protein 4g8%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.
