Louise's Luscious Lemon Bars Recipe

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Louise's Luscious Lemon Bars
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup butter (2 sticks) or 1 cup margarine, softened (2 sticks)
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder

Directions:

  1. Combine 2 cups flour and 1/2 cup powdered sugar.
  2. Cut butter into flour mixture with a pastry blender or two knives used scissor-fashion until crumbly. Firmly press mixture into a lightly greased 13 x9 pan.
  3. Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 20 to 25 minutes or until lightly browned.
  4. Whisk eggs in a large bowl; whisk in 2 cups sugar and lemon juice. Combine remaining 1/4 cup flour and baking powder; whisk into egg mixture. Pour over crust.
  5. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes or until set. Let cool COMPLETELY on a wire rack. Cut into bars, and sprinkle evenly with additional powdered sugar.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 337.56 Kcal (1413 kJ)
Calories from fat 156.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.4g 27%
Cholesterol 77mg 26%
Sodium 128.75mg 5%
Potassium 291.57mg 6%
Total Carbs 41.78g 14%
Sugars 23.04g 92%
Dietary Fiber 0.53g 2%
Protein 4.5g 9%
Vitamin C 2mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 27.3mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 402.09 Kcal (1683 kJ)
Calories from fat 186.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.73g 27%
Cholesterol 91.72mg 26%
Sodium 153.36mg 5%
Potassium 347.31mg 6%
Total Carbs 49.76g 14%
Sugars 27.44g 92%
Dietary Fiber 0.63g 2%
Protein 5.36g 9%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 5%
Iron 0.5mg 2%
Calcium 32.5mg 3%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.1
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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