Lemon Squares

Name: Lemon Squares
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 50 min
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 24
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 c all purpose flour; 1 c butter room temp; 1/2 c powdered sugar..plus extra to sprinkle; 2 c sugar; 1 Tbsp lemon zest, grated; 2/3 c fresh lemon juice; 1 tsp baking powder; 4 eggs

By Debbie W
@debbie110772

These little babys have the perfect balance of sweet and tart. The crust is buttery and flakey. If that isnt enough they are SUPER easy to throw together!! Very simple ingreidents and full of flavor!!

Rating:

★★★★★ 8 votes5

Comments:

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Serves:

Prep:

10 Min

Cook:

50 Min

Method:

Bake

Ingredients

2 c

all purpose flour
1 c

butter room temp
1/2 c

powdered sugar..plus extra to sprinkle
2 c

sugar
1 Tbsp

lemon zest, grated
2/3 c

fresh lemon juice
1 tsp

baking powder
4

eggs
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How to Make Lemon Squares

Step-by-Step

Preheat Oven 350
In a food processor place butter , flour and powdered sugar . Pulse until the mixture is mixed together. Press into a 13x9 baking dish using floured hands. Bake for 20 min
With a mixer beat eggs, sugar, Lemon juice and zest. After blended well add baking powder. Pour over Hot crust. Bake another 30 min
Allow to cool completley before cutting. After cutting sprinkle with powdered sugar.

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