Sunny Lemon Bars

By slmorgan13

Ingredients

• 1 pouch sugar cookie mix (Betty Crocker)
• 1 stick Butter, or margarine; melted
• 1 egg
• 4 eggs; slightly beaten
• 2 cups Sugar
• 1/4 cup all purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon lemon peel; grated
• 1/4 cup lemon juice
• 2 tablespoon powdered sugar

Preparation

Step 1

Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, stir together cookie mix, butter, & 1 egg. In bottom of ungreased 13x9 inch pan, press mixture evenly. Bake 20 to 30 minutes or until light golden brown.

Meanwhile, in same large bowl, stir together remaining ingredients except lemon juice and powdered sugar. Pour mixture over warm crust.

Bake 25 to 30 minutes longer or until top is light golden brown. Cool completely, about 1 hour. Sprinkle with powdered sugar. For bars, cut into 6 rows by 6 rows