Delicious lemon cream cookie bars that are perfect for any occasion.

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Delicious lemon cream cookie bars that are perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 01, 2024

These lemon cream cookie bars are a delightful treat that combines the tartness of lemons with the sweetness of cream in a buttery cookie crust. They are easy to make and perfect for parties, gatherings, or simply enjoying with a cup of tea.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 cup heavy cream

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Gradually add flour and mix until a dough forms.
  3. Press dough into the prepared baking dish to form a crust.
  4. Bake crust for 15-20 minutes or until lightly golden brown. Allow to cool slightly.
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk together powdered sugar, lemon juice, lemon zest, eggs, and heavy cream.
  6. Pour lemon mixture over the crust and bake for an additional 25-30 minutes or until set.
  7. Allow to cool completely before slicing into bars. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Lemons are a great source of vitamin C and antioxidants.
  • Cookie bars are a convenient dessert option for serving a crowd.
  • The combination of lemon and cream is a classic flavor pairing in desserts.