Creamy Lemon Squares Recipe

Name: Creamy Lemon Squares
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup Honey Maid Graham Crumbs; 1/2 cup plus 2 Tbsp. flour, divided; 1/4 cup packed brown sugar; 1/4 cup cold non-hydrogenated margarine; 1 pkg. (250 g) Philadelphia Light Brick Cream Cheese Spread, softened; 1 cup granulated sugar; 2 eggs; 3 Tbsp. lemon zest, divided Safeway 4 ct For $5.00 thru 02/09; 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice Safeway 4 ct For $5.00 thru 02/09; 1/4 tsp. Magic Baking Powder; 2 tsp. icing sugar

Servings: persons

1 cup Honey Maid Graham Crumbs
1/2 cup plus 2 Tbsp. flour, divided
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup cold non-hydrogenated margarine
1 pkg. (250 g) Philadelphia Light Brick Cream Cheese Spread, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs
3 Tbsp. lemon zest, divided Safeway 4 ct For $5.00 thru 02/09
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice Safeway 4 ct For $5.00 thru 02/09
1/4 tsp. Magic Baking Powder
2 tsp. icing sugar

1
Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
2
Line 8-inch square pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides.
3
Mix graham crumbs, 1/2 cup flour and brown sugar in medium bowl.
4
Cut in margarine with pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse crumbs; press onto bottom of prepared pan.
5
Bake 15 min.
6
Meanwhile, beat cream cheese spread and granulated sugar with mixer until blended.
7
Add eggs and remaining flour; mix well.
8
Blend in 1 Tbsp.
9
lemon zest, juice and baking powder.
10
Pour batter over crust.
11
Bake 25 to 28 min.
12
or until centre is set.
13
Cool completely.
14
Refrigerate 2 hours.
15
Use foil handles to remove dessert from pan.
16
Sprinkle with icing sugar and remaining zest before cutting into squares.

743

kcal

Calories

Fat

132

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup Honey Maid Graham Crumbs, 1/2 cup plus 2 Tbsp. flour, divided, 1/4 cup packed brown sugar, 1/4 cup cold non-hydrogenated margarine, and more.

Yes, Creamy Lemon Squares falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Creamy Lemon Squares

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