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September 10, 2026

Classic Lemon Bars

Classic Lemon Bars

Classic Lemon Bars is a practical, flavorful desserts recipe made with familiar ingredients and simple steps.

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Prep 20 min • Bake 42 min • Makes 16

Estimated cost per serving: $0.62
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 2 cups flour, divided
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest
  • Powdered sugar for topping

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 350°F and line a 9×13-inch pan.
  2. Mix butter, 2 cups flour, and powdered sugar; press into pan.
  3. Bake crust 18 minutes.
  4. Whisk eggs, sugar, lemon juice, zest, and 1/4 cup flour; pour over crust.
  5. Bake 20 to 24 minutes, cool fully, dust, and slice.

Tips for the best results

Chill before slicing for clean, neat squares.

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