My Go To Lemon Bars Recipe

My go to lemon bars, delightful buttery crust, delicious filling! Perfect bar, simple to make!

Ingredients

Cookie Base:
1	cup butter, melted
½	cup powdered sugar
2	cups flour
Lemon filling:
2	cups sugar
4	tablespoons flour
½	teaspoon baking powder
4	eggs
6	tablespoons fresh lemon juice
½	teaspoon lemon rind, freshly zested

Directions

Preheat oven to 350. Mix together melted butter, powdered sugar, and flour till well blended. Press mixture into the bottom of a 9×13 glass baking dish. Bake for 20 minutes.

Sift together sugar, flour, baking powder into a mixing bowl. Add eggs, lemon juice, and lemon rind. Beat by electric mixer until well blended. Pour mixture over baked crust and bake for 15-20 minutes more till set. Watch closely, it may brown quickly, you dont want that. you want pale.

Allow bars to cool, dust with powdered sugar and cut into squares.