Luscious Lemon Bars

You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Luscious Lemon Bars a try. This recipe serves 6. One serving contains 464 calories, 4g of protein, and 18g of fat. For 53 cents per serving, this recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 31 person found this recipe to be scrumptious and satisfying. It is a good option if you're following a lacto ovo vegetarian diet. A mixture of baking powder, juice of lemon, lemon zest, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. It is brought to you by Foodista. Overall, this recipe earns a not so outstanding spoonacular score of 13%. Users who liked this recipe also liked Luscious Lemon Bars, Luscious Lemon Bars, and Luscious Lemon Bars.

Servings: 6

 

Ingredients:

1/2 teaspoon baking powder

4 ounces Soft butter, (½ stick)

3 eggs

cup (50 g) flour

1 juice of large lemon (or 2 small lemons- basically enough for ½ cup of juice)

1 tablespoon lemon zest

1/2 cup sifted powdered sugar

1 3/4 cups fine white sugar

Equipment:

baking pan

wire rack

spatula

whisk

oven

pot

Cooking instruction summary:

  1. PREHEAT oven to 350F
  2. GREASE 9x13 inch rectangular cake pan
  3. COMBINE crust ingredients and press with fingertips into pan
  4. BAKE for 20 minutes
  5. FILLING: As crust is baking combine all remaining ingredients and whisk together until well combined.
  6. When crust is baked, remove from oven, fill with lemon filling; return to oven
  7. BAKE for an addition 23-25 minutes (don't let the top get overbrown - see pic above for what you are looking for!)
  8. REMOVE from oven and allow to cool for 1/2 hr on a wire rack.
  9. Tip: To remove from baking pan, cut the bars in half and remove each half with a large flexible spatula. Then finish cutting bars into squares
  10. DUST with sifted icing sugar and you are DONE.
  11. Last steps - VERY IMPORTANT: Put on a pot of tea and I will be there shortly ;)
  12. See recipe PLUS photos @ my blog: http://lemondropsfoodie.blogspot.com/2011/02/luscious-lemon-bars.html

 

Step by step:


1. PREHEAT oven to 350FGREASE 9x13 inch rectangular cake panCOMBINE crust ingredients and press with fingertips into panBAKE for 20 minutesFILLING: As crust is baking combine all remaining ingredients and whisk together until well combined.When crust is baked, remove from oven, fill with lemon filling; return to ovenBAKE for an addition 23-25 minutes (don't let the top get overbrown - see pic above for what you are looking for!)REMOVE from oven and allow to cool for 1/2 hr on a wire rack.Tip: To remove from baking pan, cut the bars in half and remove each half with a large flexible spatula. Then finish cutting bars into squaresDUST with sifted icing sugar and you are DONE.Last steps - VERY IMPORTANT: Put on a pot of tea and I will be there shortly ;)See recipe PLUS photos @ my blog: http://lemondropsfoodie.blogspot.com/2011/02/luscious-lemon-bars.html


Nutrition Information:

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463k Calories
3g Protein
17g Total Fat
75g Carbs
1% Health Score
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Calories
463k
23%

Fat
17g
27%

  Saturated Fat
10g
65%

Carbohydrates
75g
25%

  Sugar
68g
76%

Cholesterol
122mg
41%

Sodium
167mg
7%

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Protein
3g
8%

Selenium
10µg
15%

Vitamin A
591IU
12%

Vitamin B2
0.16mg
10%

Phosphorus
80mg
8%

Folate
27µg
7%

Vitamin B1
0.08mg
5%

Vitamin D
0.72µg
5%

Iron
0.85mg
5%

Vitamin E
0.68mg
5%

Vitamin B5
0.4mg
4%

Vitamin C
3mg
4%

Vitamin B12
0.23µg
4%

Calcium
34mg
3%

Manganese
0.07mg
3%

Vitamin B3
0.53mg
3%

Zinc
0.37mg
2%

Potassium
85mg
2%

Vitamin B6
0.05mg
2%

Copper
0.03mg
2%

Fiber
0.35g
1%

Magnesium
5mg
1%

Vitamin K
1µg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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