Lemon Squares/Lemon Bar Cookies Recipe

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Lemon Squares/Lemon Bar Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup sifted flour
  • 1 -2 tbsp microplaned or grated lemon, rind of
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 3 tbsp fresh lemon juice , to taste
  • 1 tbsp microplaned or grated lemon, rind of

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Blend the butter, flour, powdered sugar and lemon peel.
  2. Spread in a 9 X 9 inch UNGREASED pan.
  3. Bake for 10 minutes.
  4. Combine the rest of the ingredients, (not the powdered sugar), and pour over the baked mixture.
  5. Bake an additional 30 minutes.
  6. Sprinkle powdered sugar of the top when out of the oven.
  7. Loosen the sides with the sharp point of a knife.
  8. Let the cake cool and then cut it into squares.
  9. These can be refrigerated, but should be removed about 1/2 hour before serving to bring to room temperature.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 177.41 Kcal (743 kJ)
Calories from fat 85.46 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.5g 15%
Cholesterol 35.71mg 12%
Sodium 142.84mg 6%
Potassium 167.14mg 4%
Total Carbs 22.41g 7%
Sugars 17.99g 72%
Dietary Fiber 0.13g 1%
Protein 1.58g 3%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 13.2mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 414.86 Kcal (1737 kJ)
Calories from fat 199.85 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.21g 15%
Cholesterol 83.51mg 12%
Sodium 334.01mg 6%
Potassium 390.85mg 4%
Total Carbs 52.41g 7%
Sugars 42.07g 72%
Dietary Fiber 0.3g 1%
Protein 3.69g 3%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 1%
Calcium 30.9mg 1%

* 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

  • 4.3
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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