Southern Hospitality Lemon Bars Recipe

Name: Southern Hospitality Lemon Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: For Crust:; 1 Cup flour; 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar (I used slightly less); (sometimes i add some lemon peel to the crust); FOR FILLING:; 2 eggs; ! cup sugar (I use less); Finely grated rind of 1 lemon (I use more); 3-4 TBSP lemon juice; 2 TBSP flour; 1/2 tsp baking powder

Servings: persons

For Crust:
1 Cup flour
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar (I used slightly less)
(sometimes i add some lemon peel to the crust)
FOR FILLING:
2 eggs
! cup sugar (I use less)
Finely grated rind of 1 lemon (I use more)
3-4 TBSP lemon juice
2 TBSP flour
1/2 tsp baking powder

1
Make Crust:
2
Mix butter, 1 cup flour and 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar into a soft dough and press evenly into the bottom of a 9 inch greased and floured square baking pan. (I doubled the recipe and used a 10 inch square pan)
3
Bake in the middle rack of a 350 oven for 20 minutes.
4
As this bakes, mix eggs, sugar, lemon juice and 2 TBSP flour. When crust is done, quicly whisk baking powder into the lemon mixture. Pour on the lemon topping and bake for 25 minutes more.
5
Let cool and dust with 2 TBSP confectioners' sugar.
6
Yield: 25 bars a little less than 2 inches square.

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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: For Crust:, 1 Cup flour, 1/2 cup butter, softened, 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar (I used slightly less), and more.

Yes, Southern Hospitality 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.

Southern Hospitality Lemon Bars

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