Lime Squares

Name: Lime Squares
Yield: 24
Ingredients: CRUST:; 2 c all purpose flour; 1 c butter, softened; 1/2 c granulated sugar, (i have also done this using powdered sugar); FILLING:; 4 eggs; pinch salt; 2 c sugar; 6 Tbsp fresh lime juice; 4 Tbsp flour; 1 tsp baking powder; 2 drops green food coloring

By susan simons
@imbossmare

These fruit little squares are a sweet,and easy dessert to bring along for potlucks and BBQ's. Yet elegant enough for bridle showers, weddings and teas.

Rating:

★★★★★ 3 votes5

Comments:

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Serves:

Ingredients

CRUST:
2 c

all purpose flour
1 c

butter, softened
1/2 c

granulated sugar, (i have also done this using powdered sugar)
FILLING:
4

eggs
pinch

salt
2 c

sugar
6 Tbsp

fresh lime juice
4 Tbsp

flour
1 tsp

baking powder
2

drops green food coloring
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How to Make Lime Squares

Step-by-Step

Mix first 3 ingredients and press into 9x13inch pan. Bake 18 minutes at 350 degrees.
Beat eggs, add remaining ingredients. Pour over hot crust. Bake 22 minutes at 350 degrees. Sprinkle powdered sugar over top after baking.
Allow squares to cool filling will firm up as they cool. Cut into squares with completely cool.

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