CREAMY LEMON CAKE BARS

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These refreshing delicacies caused a stir in the test kitchen. Are they cakes or bars? You'll just have to try them and let us know what you think! -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package lemon cake mix (regular size)
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 large egg
FILLING:
1 can (16 ounces) lemon frosting
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2 large eggs

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the cake mix, butter and egg until crumbly. Press onto the bottom of a greased 13x9-in. baking pan., In another bowl, beat frosting and cream cheese until smooth. Set aside 1/2 cup for topping. Add eggs to remaining mixture; beat on low speed just until combined. Spread over crust., Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until filling is set. Cool on a wire rack for 1 hour. Spread reserved frosting mixture over top. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Cut into bars. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370 calories, Fat 21g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 375mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (31g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

celeste Martinez1
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I'm not a huge fan of lemon desserts, but these bars are amazing. I highly recommend them.


Alfie Jordan
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These bars are so good, I can't stop eating them! I've already made them twice this week.


Ismail Niaz
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These bars are a bit too tart for my taste. I think I'll add some more sugar next time.


Paul Oba
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my bars turned out dry. I'll have to try again.


gutosi Vicent
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These bars are a bit too dense for my taste. I prefer a lighter texture.


Karigar Musali
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I added some fresh raspberries to the filling and they were delicious.


Akinniranye Mchale
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I made these bars gluten-free by using a gluten-free flour blend. They turned out great!


Beylaa Beyla
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I had a bit of trouble getting the bars out of the pan, but they were worth the effort.


Ashley Rivera
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These bars are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still good.


MAS OOM
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I've never been a big fan of lemon desserts, but these bars changed my mind. They're so delicious.


Tshering Lhamo
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These bars are the perfect combination of sweet and tart. I can't get enough of them!


Annitaz Msoh
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I love the way these bars look. They're so elegant and perfect for any occasion.


JOHNNIE BUTLER
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These bars are so easy to make, even for a beginner baker. I highly recommend them.


Yar Bash
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I made these bars for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes! Everyone loved them.


Jude Nonye Ngobidi
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These are the best lemon bars I've ever had. The crust is flaky and the filling is creamy and delicious.


Muhammad Salim jan
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I've made these bars several times and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Ali Mughall
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These lemon cake bars were a hit at my last party! They're so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love the creamy lemon filling and the buttery crust.