Orange Citrus Bars Recipe

Name: Orange Citrus Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, divided; 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar; 1 cup cold butter, cubed; 2 cups granulated sugar; 4 large eggs; 1/3 cup orange juice; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1 orange, zested; 4 cups confectioners' sugar; 1/2 cup orange juice; 1/2 orange, zested

Servings: persons

2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, divided
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 cup cold butter, cubed
2 cups granulated sugar
4 large eggs
1/3 cup orange juice
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 orange, zested
4 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup orange juice
1/2 orange, zested

1
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
2
In a large bowl, combine 2 cups flour, and confectioners' sugar.
3
Cut in butter with a pastry blender until mixture is crumbly.
4
Press evenly into bottom of a 13 by 9 by 2-inch baking pan.
5
Bake 20 minutes, or until lightly browned.
6
In a medium bowl, whisk together sugar, eggs, and juice until well mixed.
7
Add 1/4 cup flour and baking powder, stirring to combine.
8
Sprinkle in some orange zest.
9
Pour into hot baked crust, and bake 25 minutes, or until set.
10
Cool the bars, so you may top with orange citrus glaze.
11
Add 4 cups of powdered sugar and 1/2 cup orange juice together, so that it combines to make a nice creamy glaze sauce consistency.
12
Add orange zest.
13
When all ingredients are mixed well, pour onto the citrus bars.

2095

kcal

Calories

Fat

389

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, divided, 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar, 1 cup cold butter, cubed, 2 cups granulated sugar, and more.

Yes, Orange Citrus 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.

Orange Citrus Bars

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