Suzanne’s Famous Lemon Squares or Bars
Lemon squares or bars are a classic dessert that originated in the United States. They are known for their tangy and refreshing flavor.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 70 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 8.
Suzanne’s Famous Lemon Squares or Bars
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
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In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
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Add the flour and salt to the bowl and mix until crumbly.
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Press the mixture into the bottom of a greased 9x9-inch baking dish.
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Bake for 15 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown.
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In another bowl, whisk together the lemon zest, lemon juice, and eggs.
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Pour the lemon mixture over the baked crust.
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Return the 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 cool for 30 minutes.
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Dust with powdered sugar.
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Cut into squares or bars and serve.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 200kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 10g16%
- Total Carbohydrate 25g9%
- Sugars 15g
- 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.