Evelyn’s Lemon Bars Recipe

Evelyn’s Lemon Bars Recipe

How To Make Evelyn’s Lemon Bars

A tangy and sweet dessert perfect for spring or summer gatherings.

Preparation: 15 minutes
Cooking: 25 minutes
Total: 40 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • Powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.

  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together flour, powdered sugar, and salt.

  3. Add softened butter and mix until crumbly.

  4. Press mixture evenly into a greased 8-inch square baking dish.

  5. Bake for 15 minutes.

  6. In another mixing bowl, beat granulated sugar and eggs until light and fluffy.

  7. Gradually add lemon juice and beat until combined.

  8. Pour mixture over hot crust.

  9. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until filling is set.

  10. Let cool before dusting with powdered sugar.

  11. Cut into squares and serve.

Nutrition

  • Calories : 292kcal
  • Total Fat : 12g
  • Saturated Fat : 7g
  • Cholesterol : 106mg
  • Sodium : 90mg
  • Total Carbohydrates : 43g
  • Dietary Fiber : 1g
  • Sugar : 31g
  • Protein : 4g
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