PUCKER UP LEMON BARS

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The key is lemon zest in the crust!

Provided by Joan Penney

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 13

SHORT BREAD CRUST
1 c butter, cold
2 c all purpose flour
1/2 c confectioners' sugar
1 Tbsp lemon zest, grated
LEMON FILLING
4 eggs
2 c sugar
4 Tbsp all purpose flour
1/4 c fresh lemon juice
1 Tbsp lemon zest, grated
2 Tbsp lemon curd
confectioners' sugar-for dusting the top

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 325. Cut butter into flour and confectioners' sugar with a pastry knife. Add lemon zest and mix in well using fingers.
  • 2. Pat crust into an ungreased 13x9 pan. Bake for 18-20 min.
  • 3. While crust is baking, prepare lemon filling.
  • 4. Whisk 4 eggs with sugar until well blended. Add flour, lemon juice and lemon juice. Mix well. Add lemon curd and mix until well blended.
  • 5. Pour lemon filling over hot short bread crust and return to the oven for 20-22 min. Loosen around edges, allow to cool slightly and cut into bars. When cooled completely dust with confectioners' sugar.

Vishal Chhetry
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I've made these lemon bars several times now, and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make, and they're always delicious.


Winnie Kamau
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These lemon bars are the perfect combination of tart and sweet. The crust is buttery and flaky, and the filling is smooth and creamy. I highly recommend this recipe!


Muhammad razwan Muhammad razwan
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I love that these lemon bars are made with fresh lemons. The flavor is so much brighter and more intense than when you use bottled lemon juice.


Arif Hosen
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These lemon bars are the perfect dessert for any occasion. They're easy to make, they're delicious, and they're always a hit with my friends and family.


Methu Sk
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I'm not usually a fan of lemon desserts, but these lemon bars are an exception. They're the perfect balance of tart and sweet, and the crust is so buttery and flaky.


Jinesh Shahi
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These lemon bars are the perfect summer dessert. They're light and refreshing, and the lemon flavor is so bright and zesty.


NAM VORN
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I've made these lemon bars several times now, and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make, and they're always delicious.


priaakter mone
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These lemon bars are the perfect combination of tart and sweet. The crust is buttery and flaky, and the filling is smooth and creamy. I highly recommend this recipe!


Robas khan
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I love that these lemon bars are made with fresh lemons. The flavor is so much brighter and more intense than when you use bottled lemon juice.


cookie gacha
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These lemon bars are the perfect dessert for any occasion. They're easy to make, they're delicious, and they're always a hit with my friends and family.


Ellie Quinn
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I'm not usually a big fan of lemon desserts, but these lemon bars are an exception. They're the perfect balance of tart and sweet, and the crust is so buttery and flaky. I could eat a whole pan of these!


Tameeka way
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These lemon bars are the perfect summer dessert! They're light and refreshing, and the lemon flavor is so bright and zesty. I love that they're not too sweet, and the crust is the perfect balance of crispy and flaky.


Chand Bhatti
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These lemon bars are so easy to make and they're always a hit! I love that I can use pre-made pie crust to save time. The filling is always smooth and creamy, and the lemon flavor is perfect.


Drew Dalagan
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I'm not usually a big fan of lemon desserts, but these lemon bars are an exception. They're the perfect balance of tart and sweet, and the crust is so buttery and flaky. I could eat a whole pan of these!


Analaba Chibuzor
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These lemon bars are the perfect summer dessert! They're light and refreshing, and the lemon flavor is so bright and zesty. I love that they're not too sweet, and the crust is the perfect balance of crispy and flaky.


Alisha Kings
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These lemon bars are so easy to make and they're always a hit! I love that I can use pre-made pie crust to save time. The filling is always smooth and creamy, and the lemon flavor is perfect.


Denis iulian Denis iulian
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I made these lemon bars for my family and they loved them! The crust was flaky and the filling was creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making these again.


Blaine McCabe
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These lemon bars are the perfect balance of tart and sweet. The crust is crispy and the filling is smooth and creamy. I love that they're not too sweet, and the lemon flavor really shines through.


William H
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I've made these lemon bars several times now, and they always turn out great. They're so easy to make, and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


OSAIM ARIAN
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These lemon bars were a hit at my last dinner party! The crust was buttery and flaky, and the lemon filling was perfectly tart and sweet. I'll definitely be making these again.