Key Lime Bars Recipe

Name: Key Lime Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 cup Land O Lakes Butter, softened; 1/4 cup sugar; 1/4 cup finely chopped pecans; 3/4 cup sugar; 2 Land O Lakes Eggs; 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 3 tablespoons fresh Key lime juice*; 1/4 teaspoon baking powder; 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar; 1 tablespoon Land O Lakes Butter, softened; 2 to 3 tablespoons fresh key lime juice*; Freshly grated Key lime zest

Servings: persons

1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup Land O Lakes Butter, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup finely chopped pecans
3/4 cup sugar
2 Land O Lakes Eggs
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons fresh Key lime juice*
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1 tablespoon Land O Lakes Butter, softened
2 to 3 tablespoons fresh key lime juice*
Freshly grated Key lime zest

1
Heat oven to 350F.
2
Combine all crust ingredients except pecans in bowl.
3
Beat at low speed, scraping bowl often, until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
4
Stir in pecans.
5
Press onto bottom of ungreased 8- or 9-inch square baking pan.
6
Bake 15-20 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
7
Combine all filling ingredients in bowl.
8
Beat at low speed until well mixed.
9
Pour filling over hot, partially baked crust.
10
Continue baking 18-20 minutes or until filling is set.
11
Cool completely.
12
Combine all frosting ingredients except lime zest in bowl.
13
Spread over cooled bars.
14
Garnish with grated lime zest.
15
Store refrigerated.

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

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, 1/2 cup Land O Lakes Butter, softened, 1/4 cup sugar, 1/4 cup finely chopped pecans, and more.

Yes, Key Lime 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.

Key Lime Bars

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