Lime Squares
Lime squares are a popular dessert in many countries, known for their tangy and refreshing flavor.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 110 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 10.
Lime Squares
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
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In a mixing bowl, combine the crust ingredients and press the mixture into the bottom of a greased baking dish.
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Bake the crust for 10 minutes, then remove from the oven and set aside.
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In a separate bowl, whisk together the lime zest, lime juice, sweetened condensed milk, egg yolks, powdered sugar, all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt until well combined.
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Pour the lime mixture over the baked crust and spread it evenly.
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Return the baking dish to the oven and bake for an additional 20 minutes, or until the filling is set.
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Remove from the oven and let the lime squares cool in the dish for 1 hour.
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Once cooled, refrigerate for at least 2 hours before cutting into squares.
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Dust with powdered sugar before serving, if desired.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 250kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 12g19%
- Total Carbohydrate 35g12%
- Sugars 25g
- 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.
