Lemon Squares Recipe

Name: Lemon Squares
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: Base; 1 cup flour; 1/2 cup butter; 1/4 cup sugar; Topping; 1 large lemon; 1 cup sugar; 2 tablespoons flour; 1/4 teaspoons baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 2 eggs,lightly beaten; Icing sugar for dusting top

Servings: persons

Base
1 cup flour
1/2 cup butter
1/4 cup sugar
Topping
1 large lemon
1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons flour
1/4 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 eggs,lightly beaten
Icing sugar for dusting top

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Preheat oven to 325 F. For base combine flour,butter and sugar;mix until crumbly.Press into a greased 9-in.x9-in. baking pan.Bake 20 minutes or until lightly browned.
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For topping,zest 2 teaspoons of lemon rind,Juice 3 tablespoons lemon juice. In a medium bowl add juice and zest to the remaining ingredients and mix until well blended.
3
Pour topping over base.Bake 20-25 minutes or until nearly set.Cool in pan on a wire rack.Sprinkle with icing sugar and cut into squares.Store in refrigerator.
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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Base, 1 cup flour, 1/2 cup butter, 1/4 cup sugar, and more.

Yes, 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.

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