Lemon Bars Deluxe

Prep: 20 min Cook: 35 min Serves: 30 Cuisine: American

Delicious lemon bars with a buttery crust and tangy lemon filling, perfect for brightening any occasion and appealing to citrus lovers and dessert enthusiasts alike.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup 4x sugar
  • 1 cup margarine
  • 4 eggs

Instructions

  1. Sift together flour and 4x sugar.
  2. Cut in margarine until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  3. Press the mixture into a 13 x 9 x 2-inch pan to form the crust.
  4. Bake at 350°F for 20 to 25 minutes until lightly golden.
  5. In a bowl, beat eggs, sugar, and lemon juice until well combined.
  6. Sift together flour and baking powder, then stir into the egg mixture.
  7. Pour the lemon filling over the baked crust.
  8. Bake at 350°F for an additional 15 minutes or until the filling is set and lightly browned.
  9. Cool the bars completely, then sprinkle with powdered sugar.
  10. Cut into bars and serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

379 kcal 19% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.5g 9% DV
Total Fat 22g 28% DV
Carbs 41.3g 15% DV
Fiber 0.7g 2% DV
Sugar 0.4g 1% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 241.5mg 11% DV
Potassium 194.3mg 4% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 0.1mg
Calcium 63.5mg 5% DV
Iron 1.7mg 9% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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