Lemon Bars Recipe

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Lemon Bars
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Ingredients:

  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/3 cup cornstarch
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 8 eggs
  • 2 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1/3 cup flour
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup lemon zest
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh lemon juice
  • 3/4 cup milk

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
  2. In a food processor, combine the flour, sugar, cornstarch, and salt. While the motor is running, add the butter and continue to process until mealy. Transfer mixture onto a buttered 12 by 18-inch sheet tray. Press to form an even layer of crust.
  3. Bake for 15 to 18 minutes or until light golden in color.
  4. Meanwhile, prepare the lemon topping. In a medium bowl, whisk the eggs. Add the sugar, flour, and salt. Stir until well blended. Lastly, stir in the lemon zest, juice, and milk.
  5. Pour over the prebaked crust and continue to bake another 20 minutes or until set. Chill for 2 hours before cutting into bars. Dust with powdered sugar.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 259.52 Kcal (1087 kJ)
Calories from fat 101.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.32g 17%
Cholesterol 36.48mg 12%
Sodium 424.97mg 18%
Potassium 319.06mg 7%
Total Carbs 35.35g 12%
Sugars 16.64g 67%
Dietary Fiber 1.94g 8%
Protein 5.67g 11%
Vitamin C 4mg 7%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 57mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 323.88 Kcal (1356 kJ)
Calories from fat 127.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.13g 17%
Cholesterol 45.52mg 12%
Sodium 530.36mg 18%
Potassium 398.19mg 7%
Total Carbs 44.12g 12%
Sugars 20.76g 67%
Dietary Fiber 2.43g 8%
Protein 7.07g 11%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 7%
Iron 1.4mg 6%
Calcium 71.2mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.7
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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