Snowy Lemon Bars Recipe 445

LEMON-BUTTER SNOWBARS

Steps:

• For crust, combine 1 1/3 cups flour, 1/4 cup sugar, and 1/2 cup butter. Beat at low speed, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Press on bottom of ungreased 8 inch square baking pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 15 to 20 minutes.
• For filling, combine 3/4 cup sugar, eggs, 2 tbsps. flour, baking powder and lemon juice. Beat at low speed 1 to 2 minutes.
• Pour over hot crust.
• Continue baking for 18 to 20 minutes or until filling is set.
• Sprinkle with powdered sugar; cool.
• Cut into bars.

THE BEST LEMON BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a medium bowl, blend together softened butter, 2 cups flour and 1/2 cup sugar. Press into the bottom of an ungreased 9x13 inch pan.
• Bake for 15 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until firm and golden. In another bowl, whisk together the remaining 1 1/2 cups sugar and 1/4 cup flour. Whisk in the eggs and lemon juice. Pour over the baked crust.
• Bake for an additional 20 minutes in the preheated oven. The bars will firm up as they cool. For a festive tray, make another pan using limes instead of lemons and adding a drop of green food coloring to give a very pale green. After both pans have cooled, cut into uniform 2 inch squares and arrange in a checker board fashion.

LEMON SNOW BARS

Steps:

• 1. Stir together flour and powdered sugar; cut in butter until mixture clings together. Pat into 8-inch square pan. Bake for 10-12 minutes until just golden brown.
• 2. Beat eggs; add sugar and lemon juice. Beat until thick and smooth. Add 2 Tbsp. flour and baking powder. Pour over baked layer. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes. Sift powdered sugar over.
• 3. Cool, cut into bars. Makes 16 (2x2") squares.

LEMON SNOWDRIFT BARS

Steps:

• For Base:.
• Melt butter over low heat in medium saucepan.
• Add beaten eggs, sugar and coconut.
• Cook over very low heat, stirring frequently, until thickened, about 10 minutes.
• Remove from heat and stir in vanilla.
• Add graham crumbs and nuts and stir to combine.
• Fold in marshmallows.
• Spread in a buttered 9 inch square pan.
• Chill until firm, about 45 minutes, then frost with Icing.
• Lemon Buttercream Icing:.
• In medium bowl, beat butter until soft and fluffy with hand mixer.
• Alternately blend in sugar and lemon juice gradually.
• Add milk or cream and continue beating until icing is white and creamy.
• You may need to add a little more lemon juice to get the right consistency. You want a fairly thick, but spreadable, creamy icing.
• Spread icing on cooled base.
• Refrigerate another 30 minutes until icing is set, and cut into 1 inch squares.

BUTTERY LEMON SNOW BARS RECIPE - (4.5/5)

Steps:

• Stir 1/2 cup sugar and 2-2/3 cups flour together. Cut in butter; mix until crumbly. Pat into the bottom of a greased 13"x9" baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 to 20 minutes; remove from oven. In a separate bowl, mix together eggs, lemon juice and remaining sugar and flour, blending well. Pour over baked crust and return to oven for an additional 20 minutes. Cool. While still slightly warm, dust with powdered sugar. Makes about 1-1/2 dozen.