Lemon Squares
Source of Recipe
The Ultimate Cookie Book
Recipe Introduction
These bars are extremly easy to make and taste even better.
List of Ingredients
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 1/2 cup margarine or butter, softened
- 1/4 cup powered sugar
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 tblsp lemon juice
- 2 tsp grated lemon peel, if desired
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 2 eggs
Instructions
- Heat oven to 350.
- Mix flour, margarine and powdered sugar.
- Press in ungreased square pan, 8x8x2 or 9x9x2 inches, building up 1/2 inch edge.
- Bake 20 minutes.
- Beat remaining ingredients on high speed about 3 minutes or until light and fluffy.
- Pour over baked layer. Bake 25 to 30 minutes longer or just until almost no indentation reamins when touched lightly in center.
- Cool completely. Sprinkle with powered sugar. Makes about 25 squares.
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