Luscious Lemon Bars Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyCuisine
CourseMethod
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 All purpose flour1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Confectioner’s sugar1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Butter1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chilled
 Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Flour2 Tablespoon
 Baking powder1/2 Teaspoon
 Eggs3 , Well beaten
 1/2 cup unstrained lemon juice

Directions

Blend the 1 cup flour and confectioners' sugar in a bowl.
Cut in the butter until blended.
Firmly and evenly press into an ungreased 9x9x2-inch baking pan.
Bake at 350°F about 15 minutes.
Meanwhile, combine sugar, 2 tablespoons flour, and baking powder; blend into beaten eggs along with the lemon juice.
Pour mixture over crust in pan.
Return to oven and bake 25 minutes.
Remove to wire rack to cool.
Spread with a thin confectioners' sugar icing and top with toasted sliced almonds.
Cut into bars.
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