SHORTBREAD LEMON BARS RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT
I've put together two family cookbooks over the years, and this recipe ranks among my favorites. These special lemon bars have a yummy shortbread crust and a refreshing flavor. I never hesitate to make this dessert for guests since I know it will be a hit. —Margaret Peterson, Forest City, Iowa
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Total Time 40 minutes
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Yield 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a food processor, combine the flour, confectioners' sugar, and lemon and orange zest. Add butter; cover and process until mixture forms a ball. , Pat into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake until set and the edges are lightly browned, 12-14 minutes. , In a large bowl, combine all the filling ingredients. Pour over hot crust. Bake until set and lightly browned, 14-16 minutes. In a small bowl, combine topping ingredients. Spread over filling. , Bake until topping is set, 7-9 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack. Refrigerate overnight. Cut into bars just before serving. Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 172 calories, FatContent 9g fat (5g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 51mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 70mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 20g carbohydrate (15g sugars, FiberContent 0 fiber), ProteinContent 2g protein.
LEMON SHORTBREAD COOKIES RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT
I received this recipe for lemon shortbread cookies from my cousin who tried to duplicate cookies she loved from a restaurant. It was in a cookbook she made for the family for Christmas! —Lorie Miner, Kamas, Utah
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Total Time 40 minutes
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 3-5 minutes. Beat in lemon zest and vanilla. Combine the flour, cornstarch, nutmeg, and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. (Dough will be crumbly.) Shape into a ball., On a lightly floured surface, press dough to 1/2-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 1-in. fluted cookie cutter; place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Prick cookies with a fork. Reroll scraps if desired. , Bake until firm, 12-15 minutes. Cool for 2 minutes before carefully removing to wire racks to cool completely. , Combine confectioners' sugar and lemon juice; drizzle over cookies. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 77 calories, FatContent 4g fat (2g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 10mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 39mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 10g carbohydrate (5g sugars, FiberContent 0 fiber), ProteinContent 1g protein.
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