Creamy Lemon Squares Recipe

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Creamy Lemon Squares
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  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line 8-inch square baking pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides of pan. Combine wafer crumbs, 1/2 cup flour and the brown sugar in bowl. Cut in margarine with pastry blender or two knives until mixture resembles coarse crumbs; press firmly onto bottom of prepared pan. Bake 15 min.
  2. Meanwhile, beat Neufchatel cheese and granulated sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Add eggs and 2 Tbsp. flour; mix well. Blend in 1 Tbsp. lemon peel, the lemon juice and baking powder; pour over crust.
  3. Bake 25 to 28 min. or until center is set. Cool completely. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight. Sprinkle with powdered sugar and remaining 2 Tbsp. lemon peel just before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 158.17 Kcal (662 kJ)
Calories from fat 48.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.41g 8%
Cholesterol 21.71mg 7%
Sodium 221.83mg 9%
Potassium 40.52mg 1%
Total Carbs 26.31g 9%
Sugars 18.1g 72%
Dietary Fiber 0.77g 3%
Protein 1.78g 4%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 5%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 48.2mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 340.82 Kcal (1427 kJ)
Calories from fat 104.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.65g 8%
Cholesterol 46.78mg 7%
Sodium 478.01mg 9%
Potassium 87.31mg 1%
Total Carbs 56.69g 9%
Sugars 39.01g 72%
Dietary Fiber 1.66g 3%
Protein 3.83g 4%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 5%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 1%
Iron 1.5mg 4%
Calcium 103.9mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.5
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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