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Microwave Sweetly Tart Lemon Bars Recipe

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Nutrition

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Ingredients:

Serving

1 1/4 cups sugar, divided
3 tbsp. grated lemon zest, divided
1 cup plus 1 tbsp. flour, divided
1/3 cup butter, softened
2 eggs
1/2 teas. baking powder
1/4 teas. salt
1/3 cup lemon juice
powdered sugar , for dusting

Directions:

In a medium bowl, combine 1/4 cup sugar,2 tbs. lemon zest and 1 cup flour
With 2 knives or a pastry cutter, cut in butter until mixture becomes crumbly
Press into an ungreased, 9-inch square microwave safe baking dish
Microwave crust on high until surface appears dry, about 3-4 minutes
In a medium mixing bowl, combine remaining 1 cup sugar and remaining 1 tbs. lemon zest
Beat in eggs, remaining 1 tbs. flour, baking powder and salt
Stir in lemon juice until batter is well mixed
Pour batter over crust
Microwave on medium power until surface is firm, about 8-10 minutes
Let cool, cut into bars, then dust tops with powdered sugar

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	144.44 Kcal (605 kJ)
Calories from fat	58.63 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	6.51g	10%
Cholesterol	30.53mg	10%
Sodium	234.88mg	10%
Potassium	32.42mg	1%
Total Carbs	20.08g	7%
Sugars	9.73g	39%
Dietary Fiber	1.33g	5%
Protein	2.29g	5%
Vitamin C	3.2mg	5%
Iron	0.7mg	4%
Calcium	40.1mg	4%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	306.32 Kcal (1283 kJ)
Calories from fat	124.35 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	13.82g	10%
Cholesterol	64.74mg	10%
Sodium	498.13mg	10%
Potassium	68.76mg	1%
Total Carbs	42.59g	7%
Sugars	20.63g	39%
Dietary Fiber	2.82g	5%
Protein	4.85g	5%
Vitamin C	6.7mg	5%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	2%
Iron	1.6mg	4%
Calcium	85mg	4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

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Recipe Tags

< 200 kcals

Weightwatchers Points

3.2

Points
4

PointsPlus

Good Points

saturated fat free,
good source of fiber

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