These lemon bars are simple to make and will wow your friends. Tart, rich, and delicious all rolled into one!
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup butter , softened
- 0.5 cups white sugar
Instructions
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Gather the ingredients.
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
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To make the crust: Blend 2 cups flour, softened butter, and 1/2 cup sugar in a medium bowl until well combined.
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Press crust into the bottom of an ungreased 9x13-inch pan.
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Bake crust in the preheated oven until firm and golden, about 15 minutes.
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Meanwhile, make the filling: Whisk remaining 1 1/2 cups sugar and 1/4 cup flour in a medium bowl. Whisk in eggs, then lemon juice until smooth.
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Pour filling over the baked crust.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Set the pan aside to cool completely; the bars will firm up as they cool.
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When cooled, cut bars into uniform squares.
Nutrition Facts
Per serving
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