BUTTERY LEMON SQUARES

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Categories     Citrus     Dessert     Bake     Healthy

Yield 24 bars

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup butter at room temperature
½ cup plus 2 tbsp of powdered sugar
2 1/3 cups all purpose flour
2 cups of granulated sugar
1 tsp baking powder
1 ½ tsp grated lemon peel
6 tbsp lemon juice
4 large eggs

Steps:

  • 1. In a bowl with an electric mixer at medium speed beat butter and ½ cup sugar until smooth. Beat in cups of flour until dough is no longer crumbly. Pat into a ball. 2. Press dough evenly into a buttered and floured 9 by 13 inch baking pan. Bake in a 350F oven until golden brown roughly 20 minutes. 3. Meanwhile in a food processor or in a bowl with an electric mixer on medium speed whirl or beat granulated sugar, remaining 1/3 of flour, baking powder, grated lemon peel, lemon juice, and eggs to blend. Then pour over and on hot crust. 4. Bake until lemon mixture is no longer runny in the center, cut to test, 35 to 40 minutes. Remove from the oven and dust with remaining 2 tbsp powdered sugar. 5. Let cool completely in pan, then cut into 24 bars.

todd Durand
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These lemon squares are the perfect summer treat! They're light, refreshing, and packed with lemon flavor.


ranil rupasinghe
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I followed the recipe exactly and the lemon squares turned out perfectly. They're so delicious and I can't wait to make them again!


Narren Bowannie
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I've made this recipe a few times and it's always a hit! The lemon squares are so light and fluffy, and the lemon flavor is perfect.


Waseem Zafar
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These lemon squares are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still very good.


Mazhar abbas sanwal
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Not a fan of the crust. It was too dry and crumbly.


Beverly Morokolo
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These lemon squares are always a crowd-pleaser. I make them for every party and they're always a hit.


Laboni Jahan
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious.


MD: Ariyen
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These lemon squares are the perfect balance of sweet and tart. The crust is buttery and flaky, and the lemon filling is smooth and creamy. I highly recommend this recipe!


noobie
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Just ok. Nothing special.


Mhiz Safara
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out perfectly. It's a favorite of my family and friends.


Bethsheba Chipanga
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The recipe was easy to follow and the lemon squares turned out great! I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Aashish Belbase
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These were a hit at my last party! Everyone loved them.


Ericka Luccin
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A bit too sweet for my taste, but still good.


Kabelo Setjie
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These lemon squares are the best I've ever had! The crust is so buttery and the lemon filling is perfectly tangy. I will definitely be making these again and again.


Tafree Khan
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So easy to make and they taste amazing! Perfect for a summer party or potluck.


Moezam Majeed
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Just made these and they're delicious! The lemon flavor is perfect, not too tart and not too sweet. The crust is buttery and flaky. Will definitely make these again!


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