Lemon Squares

  4.0 – 1 reviews  • Fruit
Level: Easy
Total: 1 hr
Active: 15 min
Yield: 15 servings
Level: Easy
Total: 1 hr
Active: 15 min
Yield: 15 servings

Ingredients

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  2. 5 cups flour
  3. 2 1/2 cups butter, at room temperature
  4. 1 1/4 cups powdered sugar, plus more for sprinkling
  5. 6 cups granulated sugar
  6. 14 tablespoons lemon juice
  7. 14 teaspoons grated lemon peel
  8. 3 teaspoons baking powder
  9. 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  10. 12 eggs

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line an ungreased 9-by-13-inch baking pan with foil.
  2. Mix the flour, butter and powdered sugar. Press the mixture in to the prepared pan building up 1-inch edges. Bake for 20 minutes.
  3. Beat the sugar, lemon juice, lemon peel, baking powder, salt and eggs until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Pour over the baked crust. Bake until no indentation remains when touched, 25 minutes. Cool completely and sprinkle with powdered sugar. Cut into 4-inch squares and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 of 15 servings
Calories 825
Total Fat 34 g
Saturated Fat 21 g
Carbohydrates 124 g
Dietary Fiber 1 g
Sugar 90 g
Protein 9 g
Cholesterol 209 mg
Sodium 360 mg
Serving Size 1 of 15 servings
Calories 825
Total Fat 34 g
Saturated Fat 21 g
Carbohydrates 124 g
Dietary Fiber 1 g
Sugar 90 g
Protein 9 g
Cholesterol 209 mg
Sodium 360 mg

Reviews

Ethan Francis
The flavor is REALLY GOOD.  For a 9 X 13 pan, this recipe should be cut in half unless you want really thick lemon squares.

 

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