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Perfect Lemon Bars

My favorite EASY Lemon Bars recipe is made with a buttery shortbread crust and creamy lemon filling.
105
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1,386
45 min
TOTAL TIME
282
CALORIES
$0.29
PER SERVING
Perfect Lemon Bars
Ingredients
10 INGREDIENTS
9 SERVINGS
Butter
1/2 cup butter
All Purpose Flour
1 cup all purpose flour
Lemon
1 large lemon
zested
Baking Powder
1/2 tsp baking powder
Egg
2 large egg
Salt
1 dash salt
All-purpose Flour
3 tbsp all-purpose flour
Powdered Sugar
1/4 cup powdered sugar
Granulated Sugar
1 cup granulated sugar
Fresh Lemon Juice
3 tbsp fresh lemon juice
Directions
14 STEPS
15 min
PREP TIME
30 min
COOK TIME
45 min
TOTAL TIME
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Health Info
Macros
41g
CARBS
11g
FAT
3g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
VEGETARIAN
Contains these allergens
MILK
EGGS
WHEAT
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51 min
3
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Frequently Asked Questions
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