chocolate lemon bars
This is a new recipe from the newspaper (Tribune News Service).
yield
12 - 24
prep time
30 Min
cook time
40 Min
method
Bake
Ingredients For chocolate lemon bars
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2 ccrushed chocolate cookies
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8 Tbsp(1 stick) salted butter, melted
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1/4 ccream cheese, softened
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3egg yolks
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1 can14 oz. sweetened condensed milk
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1/2 clemon juice
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1 Tbspgrated lemon zest
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1/4 cpowered sugar for dusting
How To Make chocolate lemon bars
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1Heat oven to 325 degrees. Lay two sheets of parchment paper in an 8 x 8 inch baking dish; set aside.
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2Prepare chocolate crust. Combine crushed cookies and melted butter. Press crust mixture into the bottom of a prepared pan. Bake for about 15 minutes.
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3Make filling by whisking together cream cheese, egg yolks, condensed milk, lemon juice and lemon zest. Let mixture rest for a few minutes to allow some of the air bubbles rise to the surface.
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4Pour filling into warm crust. Place pan back into oven and bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until filling has set. Remove from oven and let cool completely. Dust with powdered sugar.
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