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Cherry Lemonade Bars
Wait until you try these incredible Cherry Lemonade Bars. Fluffy, moist and delicious, these bars are a fantastic treat that everyone is going to love. The perfect combination of of cherry and lemon to create a special treat.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Cooling Time
15 mins
Total Time
38 mins
Servings: 15 bars
Calories: 160 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1/2 C unsalted butter softened
- 3/4 C sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/4 tsp kosher salt
- 1 large lemon zested
- 3/4 C flour
- Glaze Ingredients
- 1 C powdered sugar
- 3-4 tbsp maraschino cherry juice
- 1 large lemon zested
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees and line an 8x8 baking dish with parchment paper.
- Using a large bowl and hand mixer, beat together the butter, sugar, eggs, lemon juice, and lemon zest.
- Using a medium bowl, whisk together the flour and salt until combined.
- Gradually beat in the dry ingredients.
- Pour the batter into the baking dish and bake for 15-18 minutes or until the sides start to brown.
- Allow cooling for 15 minutes.
- Using a medium bowl, whisk together the powdered sugar, cherry juice, and lemon zest.
- Pour the glaze over the bars and spread evenly.
- Allow the glaze to harden before cutting into bars and enjoying.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
160kcal
(8%)
Carbohydrates
24g
(8%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
7g
(11%)
Saturated Fat
4g
(20%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.4g
Monounsaturated Fat
2g
Trans Fat
0.3g
Cholesterol
38mg
(13%)
Sodium
48mg
(2%)
Potassium
19mg
(1%)
Fiber
0.3g
(1%)
Sugar
19g
(38%)
Vitamin A
222IU
(4%)
Vitamin C
0.4mg
(0%)
Calcium
8mg
(1%)
Iron
0.4mg
(2%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 15bars
Amount Per Serving
Calories 160
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 160kcal | 8% |
| Carbohydrates | 24g | 8% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 7g | 11% |
| Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Trans Fat | 0.3g | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 38mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 48mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 19mg | 0% |
| Fiber | 0.3g | 1% |
| Sugar | 19g | 38% |
| Vitamin A | 222IU | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.4mg | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.