Teacherman's Lemon Pie Bars for a Crowd

Name: Teacherman's Lemon Pie Bars for a Crowd
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 55 min
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Yield: 32
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 1/4 c flour; 1/2 c confectioners' sugar; 1 c butter, softened; 4 eggs; 1/2 c lemon juice, fresh squeezed, if possible; 1 1/2 Tbsp lemon zest, grated; extra confectioners' sugar to sprinkle on top

By James Tanis
@James_Tanis

I found this recipe in an allrecipes.com magazine and made it for "Teacher Appreciation Week." I cut them into 40 pieces, and the pan was virtually licked clean by the end of the day!

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Serves:

Prep:

15 Min

Cook:

55 Min

Method:

Bake

Ingredients

2 1/4 c

flour
1/2 c

confectioners' sugar
1 c

butter, softened
4

eggs
1/2 c

lemon juice, fresh squeezed, if possible
1 1/2 Tbsp

lemon zest, grated
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extra confectioners' sugar to sprinkle on top
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How to Make Teacherman's Lemon Pie Bars for a Crowd

Step-by-Step

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Mix 2 cups of flour and confectioner' sugar together. Cut in the butter. Mix well until dough resembles pie dough consistency. Press dough into 9 X 13 pan.
Bake about 20 minutes, or until golden brown.
Beat together eggs,sugar, 4 tablespoons of flour, lemon juice, and lemon rind for at least 2 minutes. Pour mixture over the baked crust.
Bake the bars another 20 minutes, or until the lemon topping has set. When cooled, sprinkle with confectioners' sugar.