Dessert

Classic Lemon Bars Recipe is for Dessert.

Classic Lemon Bars Recipe takes 15 minutes to prepare.

Classic Lemon Bars Recipe takes 30 minutes to cook.

Classic Lemon Bars Recipe makes 12 servings.

The ingredients for Classic Lemon Bars Recipe are:

Base:

* 1/4 cup butter, softened
* 1/4 cup sugar
* 1 scant cup all-purpose flour
* pinch salt

Topping:

* 1 cup sugar
* 2 Tbsp. all-purpose flour
* 1/4 tsp. baking powder
* pinch salt
* 1 large egg
* 1 large egg white
* grated zest of 1 lemon
* juice of 1 lemon (3 Tbsp.)
* icing [powdered] sugar, for sprinkling

Here is how you make Classic Lemon Bars Recipe:

Method:Preheat oven to 350?F. 1. In a medium bowl, stir together the butter and sugar until creamy. Add flour and salt and stir until well combined and crumbly. 2. Press into the bottom of an 8? x 8? pan that has been sprayed with nonstick spray. Bake for 8-10 minutes, until just barely golden around the edges. 3. In the same bowl (no need to wash it), stir together the sugar, flour, baking powder and salt. Add egg, egg white, lemon zest and juice and stir until well blended and smooth. Pour over the base. 4. Return to the oven for 25?30 minutes, until slightly golden on top and bubbly around the edges. Cool completely in the pan on a wire rack. Sprinkle with icing sugar before cutting into bars.Makes 12 bars.Number of Servings: 12Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user PINDOC.

The nutritional information for Classic Lemon Bars Recipe is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 12
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 106.3

• Total Fat: 4.4 g
• Cholesterol: 28.1 mg
• Sodium: 24.3 mg
• Total Carbs: 15.0 g
• Dietary Fiber: 0.3 g
• Protein: 2.1 g

The dietary needs meet for Classic Lemon Bars Recipe is Low Fat