Lovely Lemon Bar Cookies

Lovely Lemon Bar Cookies recipe pinit

Lemon bars are believed to have originated in the United States and gained popularity 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.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 30 min Rest Time 60 min Total Time 1 hr 50 mins
Servings: 12 Calories: 2280
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a baking dish with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, powdered sugar, and 200 grams of all-purpose flour until light and fluffy.
  3. Press the dough mixture into the prepared baking dish and bake for 15 minutes.
  4. Meanwhile, whisk together the granulated sugar, remaining all-purpose flour, and baking powder in a separate bowl.
  5. In another bowl, whisk together the eggs and lemon juice until well combined.
  6. Gradually pour the egg mixture into the dry ingredient mixture, whisking constantly.
  7. Pour the lemon filling over the partially baked crust and return to the oven for an additional 15-20 minutes, or until set.
  8. Allow the lemon bars to cool completely in the baking dish.
  9. Once cooled, dust the bars with powdered sugar and cut into squares.
  10. Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 190kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9g14%
Total Carbohydrate 25g9%
Sugars 16g
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.

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