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Margarita Bars
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 27 Minutes
Ready In: 47 Minutes
Servings: 6
My friend Janie made these for a cookie exchange. She said the recipe is from Pillsbury. Will make you pucker up.
Ingredients:
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 cup butter, softened
4 large eggs
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/3 cup frozen margarita mix concentrate, thawed
2 teaspoons fresh lime zest
powdered sugar
Directions:
1. In a big mixing bowl, add all the crust ingredients; mix on low speed until crumbly.
2. Flour your hands/fingers; press mixture firmly in the bottom of an ungreased 13x9 inch baking dish.
3. Bake at 350­° for 20 to 25 minutes or until a light golden brown.
4. In another bowl, beat eggs.
5. Add sugar, flour, and baking powder; stir to blend.
6. Add in margarita mix and lime peel; stir to blend.
7. Take crust out of the oven.
8. Pour filling over the warm crust; place back in the oven.
9. Bake 18-22 minutes or until the top is golden brown and the filling is set.
10. Let cool until completely cooled.
11. Right before serving, sift powdered sugar over the top; cut into bars.
By RecipeOfHealth.com