Tangy Lemon Bars
 
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Recipe type: Dessert
Ingredients
  • Crust:
  • 1 cup cold unsalted butter, cubed
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest
  • ½ tsp salt
  • Filling:
  • 5 eggs
  • ½ cup all purpose flour
  • ½ cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest
  • 1⅔ cup sugar
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  2. In a stand mixer on medium speed, mix butter, flour, confectioners' sugar, lemon zest, and salt until the dough begins to come together (approximately 3 minutes).
  3. Turn off mixer and press dough into a 9x13 baking dish. Bake for 10 minutes and let cool for 10 minutes.
  4. While the crust is cooling, in a large bowl, whisk together eggs, flour, lemon juice, lemon zest, and sugar. Pour mixture over crust and bake for 20 minutes or until the filling becomes firm.
  5. Let cool and garnish with extra confectioners' sugar. Enjoy!
Recipe by Chef Times Two at https://www.cheftimestwo.com/tangy-lemon-bars/