Farmhouse Lemon Bars Recipe

Name: Farmhouse Lemon Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour; 2 sticks unsalted butter, softened, plus more for greasing the baking dish; 1/2 cup sugar; 1 teaspoon salt; 3 large eggs; Zest of 1 lemon; Juice of 1 1/2 lemons (about 3 tablespoons); 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 1/3 cup sugar; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup confectioner's sugar, for dusting

Servings: persons

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 sticks unsalted butter, softened, plus more for greasing the baking dish
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
3 large eggs
Zest of 1 lemon
Juice of 1 1/2 lemons (about 3 tablespoons)
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup confectioner's sugar, for dusting

1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease an 8-inch square baking dish with butter.
2
For the crust: Combine the flour, butter, sugar and salt in the bowl of a food processor; pulse to combine.
3
Pat the crust into the prepared baking dish, leaving a small lip around the edge to hold the filling.
4
Place in the oven and bake until slightly golden, 10 minutes.
5
For the filling: In a small bowl, combine the eggs, lemon zest, lemon juice, flour, sugar and salt; whisk together, then pour over the crust.
6
Bake until the filling is firm and the crust is golden brown, 20 minutes.
7
Let cool for 30 minutes, then chill in the refrigerator until the filling is firm and has set, 1 hour.
8
Remove the lemon bars from baking dish and dust with confectioner's sugar.
9
Cut into 16 squares.
10
Arrange on a platter and serve.

1030

kcal

Calories

Fat

122

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: 2 cups all-purpose flour, 2 sticks unsalted butter, softened, plus more for greasing the baking dish, 1/2 cup sugar, 1 teaspoon salt, and more.

Yes, Farmhouse Lemon Bars 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.

Farmhouse Lemon Bars

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