The Best Easy Lemon Bars Recipe

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4.6

252 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    8 mins

  • Cook Time

    8 mins

  • Total Time

    28 mins

  • Servings

    8 people

  • Calories

    591 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

The Best Easy Lemon Bars Recipe

The Best Easy Lemon Bars Recipe - easy cookie crust and lemon curd topped with powdered sugar for a classic lemon bar dessert everyone loves!

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Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter room temperature
  • ½ cups powdered sugar
  • 2 cup flour
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 4 eggs
  • 5-6 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 ¾ cup sugar
  • cup flour
  • ¼ cup powdered sugar or more, to taste
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Instructions

  1. In a medium size bowl, mix butter, powdered sugar, flour, and salt together with a fork or pastry cutter. 
  2. Add mixture to an 8x8 pan that is well lined with parchment paper. 
  3. Bake for 20 minutes at 375. 
  4. Crust should be firm but not browned. 
  5. In a stand mixer, or a bowl with a handheld mixer, blend eggs, lemon juice, sugar, and flour until frothy, about 30 seconds. 
  6. Pour over cookie crust. 
  7. Bake for 15- 20 minutes at 350 degrees. 
  8. Let cool, top with sprinkled powdered sugar. 

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1g Calories 591kcal (30%) Carbohydrates 85g (28%) Protein 7g (14%) Fat 26g (40%) Saturated Fat 15g (75%) Polyunsaturated Fat 8g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 154mg (51%) Sodium 378mg (16%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 55g (110%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 591 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1g
Calories 591kcal 30%
Carbohydrates 85g 28%
Protein 7g 14%
Fat 26g 40%
Saturated Fat 15g 75%
Polyunsaturated Fat 8g 47%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 154mg 51%
Sodium 378mg 16%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 55g 110%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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