Lemon Love Bars
Source of Recipe
My mom
List of Ingredients
Crust:
1 cup sifted all-purpose flour
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups Rice Chex, crushed to 1/2 cup
1/2 cup cold butter, cut into pieces
Filling:
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
3/4 cup granulated sugar
2 tablespoons flour
2 teaspoons finely grated lemon zest
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
Powdered sugar for top
Recipe
For the crust:.
Adjust oven rack to middle position and heat oven to 350°F Generously butter a 9 inch baking dish.
Make crust:.
Sift together flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
Stir in Rice Chex crumbs.
Cut in butter using a pastry blender, a fork or two knives until butter is incorporated and the mixture has fine crumbs.
Press mixture firmly into prepared pan.
Bake in preheated oven for 12 minutes.
While crust is baking prepare filling:.
Combine all filling ingredients.
Mix until well blended.
Pour over hot base as soon as the base is finished baking. Return to oven for 15-20 minutes, until top is set but not browned.
Cool.
Sprinkle with powdered sugar.
Cut into bars.
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