Lemon Bars
- 10 Minutes Prep2 Hours Total
- 25 Servings
- 100 Calories per Serving
Enjoy this baked lemon bars recipe - perfect for a dessert and to serve a group.
Ingredient List
- 1 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour*
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel, if desired
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 large eggs
- Additional powdered sugar
Preparation
- Heat oven to 350°F.
- In medium bowl, mix flour, butter and 1/4 cup powdered sugar with spoon. Press in ungreased 8-inch or 9-inch square pan, building up 1/2-inch edges. Bake crust 20 minutes; remove from oven.
- In medium bowl, beat remaining ingredients except additional powdered sugar with electric mixer on high speed about 3 minutes or until light and fluffy. Pour over hot crust.
- Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until no indentation remains when touched lightly in center. Cool completely in pan on wire rack, about 1 hour. Dust with powdered sugar. For bars, cut into 5 rows by 5 rows.
Tips
- Stir 1/2 cup flaked coconut into egg mixture in step 3.
Nutrition Information
Servings: 25
Serving size: 1 Bar
Amount per serving (Calories ): 100
| Food component / Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 4g | 6% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | % Value not available |
| Cholesterol | 25mg | 9% |
| Sodium | 65mg | 3% |
| Total Carbohydrate | 14g | 5% |
| Dietary Fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Soluble Fiber | 0g | % Value not available |
| Sugars | 10g | % Value not available |
| Protein | 1g | % Value not available |
| Vitamin D | Value not available | 0% |
| Vitamin E | Value not available | 0% |
| Calcium | Value not available | 0% |
| Iron | Value not available | 0% |
| Potassium | 15mg | 0% |
| Thiamin | Value not available | 2% |
| Riboflavin | Value not available | 2% |
| Niacin | Value not available | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | Value not available | 0% |
| Vitamin B12 | Value not available | 0% |
| Pantothenic Acid | Value not available | 0% |
| Phosphorus | Value not available | 0% |
| Magnesium | Value not available | 0% |
| Zinc | Value not available | 0% |
| Manganese | Value not available | 2% |
| Selenium | Value not available | 4% |
| Copper | Value not available | 0% |
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. | ||
Exchanges
- Starch 0,
- Fruit 0,
- Other Carbohydrate 1,
- Skim Milk 0,
- Low-Fat Milk 0,
- Milk 0,
- Vegetable 0,
- Very Lean Meat 0,
- Lean Meat 0,
- Medium-Fat Meat 0,
- High-Fat Meat 0,
- Fat 1
Carbohydrate Choice
- Choices per serving1
