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Lemon Crumb Bars

Lemon Crumb Bars

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Indulge in the delightful taste of Lemon Crumb Bars, a perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors that will elevate any dessert table. This easy-to-follow recipe features a buttery crust, zesty lemon filling, and a crumbly topping, making it an ideal treat for any occasion. Whether you’re entertaining guests or simply looking for a refreshing snack, these bars are sure to impress with their bright lemon flavor and appealing texture. With just a few simple ingredients and steps, you’ll have a batch of these irresistible bars ready to enjoy in no time!

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • ⅓ cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). In a bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, melted butter, and salt until crumbly. Reserve half for the topping. Press remaining mixture into an 8×8-inch baking pan lined with parchment paper and bake for 12-15 minutes until golden.
  2. In another bowl, whisk together eggs, sugar, flour, lemon juice, and zest until smooth. Pour this mixture over the baked crust and sprinkle with reserved crumbs.
  3. Bake for an additional 20-25 minutes until the filling is set and top is lightly golden. Allow to cool before chilling in the refrigerator for at least an hour before slicing.

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