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Description
Lemon strikes us immediately by the telltale rich yellow color. The lemon tree belongs to the Rutaceae family. Lemon trees are characterized by a rich floral process developed by the heat, the flowers are fragrant white stars and five petals. Thanks to its extraordinary properties the lemonis considered a true natural medication as well as a food. Suffice it to mention its fluidifying action and purifying blood. This recipe for Lemon Bars harnesses the tartness of the lemon in a creamy filling that sits atop a buttery base. Sprinkled with powdered sugar to finish, this sweet and refreshing treat is a must.
Ingredients
- 120 grams salted butter
- 200 grams flour
- 80 grams powdered sugar
- grated lemon peel
- 3 eggs
- 200 grams granulated sugar
- 70 mL lemon juice
- 1 Tbsp. grated lemon peel
- 1 Tbsp. flour
- 30 grams coconut flour
Directions
- To prepare the crust, preheat the oven to 180C.
- Place the flour in a bowl with the powdered sugar, the grated peel of 1 lemon, and the salted butter, cut into pieces, use the tips of your fingers to combine the ingredients into an oatmeal-like consistency.
- Line an 18 x 18 centimeter cake pan with wax paper and place the crust inside pressing it well and evenly with your hands or by using a weight.
NutritionView More
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| Calories790Calories from Fat300 |
| % DAILY VALUE |
| Total Fat33g51% |
| Saturated Fat21g105% |
| Trans Fat |
| Cholesterol225mg75% |
| Sodium230mg10% |
| Potassium180mg5% |
| Protein11g |
| Calories from Fat300 |
| % DAILY VALUE |
| Total Carbohydrate114g38% |
| Dietary Fiber3g12% |
| Sugars71g |
| Vitamin A20% |
| Vitamin C25% |
| Calcium4% |
| Iron20% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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