Shortbread Lemon Bars Recipe

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Shortbread Lemon Bars
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Ingredients
15
Count
Nutrition
800
Calories
Total time
60
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 tsp lemon , rind of, grated
  • 3/4 cup butter, cold
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 2 tsp lemons , rind of, grated
  • 2 cups sour cream
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla

Directions:

  1. In a food processor, combine flour, powdered sugar and lemon and orange peel.
  2. Cut in butter until crumbly; process until mixture forms a ball.
  3. Pat into a greased 13X9 baking pan.
  4. Bake at 350 for 12-14 minutes or until set and the edges are lightly browned.
  5. Meanwhile, in a mixing bowl, combine the filling ingredients; mix well.
  6. Pour over hot crust.
  7. Bake for 14-16 minutes or until set and lightly browned.
  8. Meanwhile, in a bowl, combine topping ingredients.
  9. Spread over filling.
  10. Bake 7-9 minutes longer or until topping is set.
  11. Cool on a wire rack.
  12. Refrigerate overnight.
  13. Cut into bars just before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 799.82 Kcal (3349 kJ)
Calories from fat 373.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 41.46g 64%
Cholesterol 147.72mg 49%
Sodium 1022.78mg 43%
Potassium 762.64mg 16%
Total Carbs 98.89g 33%
Sugars 51.14g 205%
Dietary Fiber 3.71g 15%
Protein 11.49g 23%
Vitamin C 6.1mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 2.6mg 14%
Calcium 238.4mg 24%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 332.57 Kcal (1392 kJ)
Calories from fat 155.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.24g 64%
Cholesterol 61.42mg 49%
Sodium 425.28mg 43%
Potassium 317.11mg 16%
Total Carbs 41.12g 33%
Sugars 21.26g 205%
Dietary Fiber 1.54g 15%
Protein 4.78g 23%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 7%
Iron 1.1mg 14%
Calcium 99.1mg 24%

* 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.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 18.7
    Points
  • 22
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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