Easy Lemon Bars
INGREDIENTS
BASE INGREDIENTS
2 cups Pillsbury™ Best™ All Purpose Flour
½ cup powdered sugar
1 cup butter
FILLING INGREDIENTS
4 large eggs, beaten
2 cups white sugar
⅓ cup lemon juice
¼ cup Pillsbury Best™ All Purpose Flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
TOPPING INGREDIENTS
Valentine’s Candy Hearts (optional)
½ cup powdered sugar
PREPARATION DIRECTIONS
BASE DIRECTIONS
Step 1
Heat oven to 350°F. In a large bowl, combine 2 cups Pillsbury Best™ All Purpose Flour, powdered sugar, and butter. Mix with hands until it clings together.
Step 2
Press dough into a 9x13x2-inch pan.
Step 3
Bake for 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned.
FILLING DIRECTIONS
Step 1
In a separate large bowl, beat eggs, sugar, and lemon juice until well-combined.
Step 2
In a medium bowl, sift together flour and baking powder. Stir into egg mixture.
Step 3
Remove base crust from oven and let cool. Pour filling over crust.
Step 4
Bake at 350°F for 25 minutes. Allow the bars to cool completely at room temperature. Cut into squares. Place a candy heart on top of each square and lightly dust each bar with powdered sugar. Remove candy hearts and enjoy!
Serving Size (1 bar (52g) ), Calories 200 (Calories from Fat 0), Total Fat 8g (Saturated Fat 5g, Trans Fat 0g), Cholesterol 50mg, Sodium 25mg, Total Carbohydrate 28g (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 19g, Includes 19g Added Sugars), Protein 2g, Potassium 6mg, thiamine 0mg, Riboflavin 0mg, niacin 0mg, Folate 0mg, Vitamin B6 0mg, Vitamin B12 0mcg, Vitamin A 0mg, Vitamin C 0mg, Vitamin D 1mg, Calcium 5mg, Iron 0mg.
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
* Ensure all recipe ingredients are gluten free by referencing the ingredient labels, as products may vary. If uncertain, contact the ingredient manufacturer.