lemon squares

(1 rating)
Recipe by
mary mendoza
forrest, IL

From the collection of Peggy Meehan

(1 rating)
yield 35 squares
prep time 20 Min
cook time 45 Min

Ingredients For lemon squares

  • 2 c
    flour
  • 1/2 c
    powdered sugar
  • 2 stick
    margarine
  • 4
    eggs
  • 2 c
    sugar
  • 6 Tbsp
    fresh lemon juice
  • 4 Tbsp
    flour
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking powder
  • powdered sugar

How To Make lemon squares

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350. Mix 2 cups flour and 1/2 cup powdered sugar together. cut in margarine until mixture forms pieces the size of peas. Grease 11x14 inch pan. Press crust into pan. Bake at 350 for 20 minutes.
  • 2
    Beat eggs slightly. Add sugar and lemon juice. Fold in 4 tablespoons flour and baking powder. Pour into baked crust. Bake for 25 minutes. Sprinkle top with powdered sugar while still hot.
  • 3
    Makes about 35 2x2 1/4 cookies.

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