Best 2 Lemony Lemon Bars Recipes

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Indulge in the burst of citrusy delight with our delectable Lemony Lemon Bars, a treat that tantalizes taste buds with its perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors. These luscious bars feature a luscious lemon curd filling nestled between two layers of buttery shortbread crust, creating a symphony of textures that will leave you craving more.

For those seeking a classic lemon bar experience, our Traditional Lemony Lemon Bars recipe delivers the quintessential flavor combination that has stood the test of time. Alternatively, our Blood Orange Lemony Lemon Bars offer a vibrant twist with the addition of blood orange juice, creating a stunning crimson hue and a delightfully refreshing taste.

For a unique and indulgent experience, our Raspberry Lemony Lemon Bars combine the tangy sweetness of raspberries with the zesty lemon filling, resulting in a burst of fruity flavors that will tantalize your palate. And for a gluten-free option, our Gluten-Free Lemony Lemon Bars provide the same delectable taste without compromising on texture or flavor.

No matter your preference, our collection of Lemony Lemon Bar recipes offers a perfect treat for any occasion. Whether you're entertaining guests, satisfying your sweet tooth, or simply craving a taste of sunshine, these delectable bars are sure to hit the spot.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

EASY LEMONY LEMON BARS



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Very easy, incredible filling (I could eat a plain bowlful) and most importantly the lemoniest lemon bars you'll ever eat!

Provided by Gods_sugarcookie

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 50m

Yield 15 bars, 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup powdered sugar
2 cups flour
1 cup butter
1/4 cup flour
2 cups sugar
4 eggs, beaten
1/2 cup lemon juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • For the crust, combine 1/2 cup powdered sugar and 2 cups flour; cut 1 cup butter into the mixture. Press into a greased 9 by 13 inch pan and bake 15 minutes. Cool.
  • Meanwhile, combine 1/4 cup flour and 1 3/4 cup sugar. Stir in eggs and lemon juice. Pour onto crust. Bake about 25 minutes at 350 degrees F until lightly browned and set. Cool and then sprinkle with powdered sugar.

LEMONY LEMON BARS



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refreshing replacement for brownies.

Provided by Teresa P

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 c unsalted butter
3/4 c flour
2 Tbsp lemon zest, grated
2 large eggs
2 Tbsp lemon juice
3/4 c sugar
1/4 tsp sea salt
4 Tbsp lemon juice
8 tsp lemon zest, grated
1 c powdered sugar

Steps:

  • 1. preheat oven 350 degrees. Grease an 8x8 baking dish with butter and set aside.
  • 2. zest and juice two lemons and set aside.
  • 3. In the bowl of an electric mixture fitter with the paddle attachment, beat the flour, sugar, salt and softened butter until combined.
  • 4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, lemon zest and lemon juice until combined
  • 5. Pour it into the flour mixture and beat for 2 mins at medium speed until smooth and creamy.
  • 6. Pour into a baking dish and bake for 23-25 mins, should turn golden around the edges.
  • 7. Allow to cool completely before glazing. Do not over bake, or the bars will dry.
  • 8. Filter the powdered sugar and whisk with the lemon zest and juice.
  • 9. Spread the glaze over the brownies with a rubber spatula and let the glaze set.
  • 10. cut into bars and serve.

Tips:

  • Use fresh lemons for the best flavor. This recipe calls for both lemon zest and lemon juice, so make sure your lemons are fresh and juicy.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the bars tough, so mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Bake the bars until they are set but not brown. The bars should be firm to the touch but still a little jiggly in the center.
  • Let the bars cool completely before cutting them. This will help them hold their shape and prevent them from crumbling.
  • Store the bars in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, or in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.

Conclusion:

These lemony lemon bars are the perfect treat for any occasion. They are easy to make, delicious, and sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a sweet and tangy treat, give these lemon bars a try!

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