The Very Best Lemon Triangles Recipe

Name: The Very Best Lemon Triangles
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: FOR CRUST; 1/2 pounds Unsalted Butter, Room Temperature; 1/2 cups Granulated Sugar (part 1); 2 cups All-purpose Flour (part 1); 1/8 teaspoons Salt; _____; FOR FILLING:; 6 whole Extra-large Eggs At Room Temperature; 3 cups Granulated Sugar (part 2); 3 Tablespoons Grated Lemon Zest (4 To 6 Lemons); 1 whole Zest Of Orange; 1 cup Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice; 1 cup All Purpose Flour (part 2)

Servings: persons

FOR CRUST
1/2 pounds Unsalted Butter, Room Temperature
1/2 cups Granulated Sugar (part 1)
2 cups All-purpose Flour (part 1)
1/8 teaspoons Salt
_____
FOR FILLING:
6 whole Extra-large Eggs At Room Temperature
3 cups Granulated Sugar (part 2)
3 Tablespoons Grated Lemon Zest (4 To 6 Lemons)
1 whole Zest Of Orange
1 cup Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice
1 cup All Purpose Flour (part 2)

1
Preheat the oven to 350 F
2
For the Crust:
3
In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream the butter and sugar (part 1 only) until light and fluffy.
4
Combine the flour (part 1 only) and salt, and with the mixer on low, add to the butter until just mixed.
5
Press dough into a 9 x 13 x 2 inch baking dish, building up a 1/2 inch edge on all sides. Chill.
6
Bake the crust for 15 to 20 minutes until lightly browned. Let cool on wire rack. Leave the oven on.
7
For the Filling:
8
Whisk together the eggs, sugar (part 2 only), zest, lemon juice, and flour (part 2 only).
9
Pour over the crust and bake for 30 to 35 minutes until the filling is set.
10
Let cool to room temperature. Cut into triangles and dust with confectioners sugar (optional).

1658

kcal

Calories

Fat

256

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 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: FOR CRUST, 1/2 pounds Unsalted Butter, Room Temperature, 1/2 cups Granulated Sugar (part 1), 2 cups All-purpose Flour (part 1), and more.

Yes, The Very Best Lemon Triangles 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.

The Very Best Lemon Triangles

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