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Meyer Lemon Bars

Serves 6 $1.01 est. / serving

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Estimated ingredient cost$6.07For the whole recipe · ingredients used
Meyer Lemon Bars
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YOUR TIME IN THE KITCHEN

Make something good.

  1. 01

    Directions:

  2. 02

    Cream the butter and sugar in a bowl.

  3. 03

    Mix in the flour and salt until it comes together.

  4. 04

    Press it down into a greased 8 inch square baking pan.

  5. 05

    Bake in a preheated 350F oven until golden brown, about 20 minutes.

  6. 06

    Beat the eggs and sugar until smooth.

  7. 07

    Mix in the lemon juice and zest.

  8. 08

    Mix in the flour.

  9. 09

    Pour the mixture onto the crust.

  10. 10

    Bake in a preheated 350F oven until set, about 20 minutes.

  11. 11

    Let cool and sprinkle with confectioners sugar.

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Recipe source

Foodista / Common Pile

Original recipe · CC BY 3.0

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Photograph

Photo of The Lemon Bars — Foodista

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Ingredient photographs (6)
  • Butter, unsalted

    File:Butter curls.jpg — David Masters. Flickr : Curled Butter

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  • Powdered sugar

    File:PowderedSugar.png — Ɱ. Own work

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  • All purpose flour

    File:All-Purpose Flour (4107895947).jpg — Veganbaking.net from USA. All-Purpose Flour

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  • Salt

    File:Table salt (53686886134).jpg — Conall from Downpatrick, Northern Ireland. table salt. Original embedded copyright notice: CONALLMCCAUGHEY

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  • Egg

    Own work

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  • Sugar

    File:Bowl of white sugar.jpg — Douglas P Perkins. Own work

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