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Lemon Bars

Original Source: Costco Cookbook

Servings per Recipe: 24 bars

Description: Justin has always bragged about how good these lemon bars are.

Ingredients

  • 1 c. butter, softened
  • 2 ¼ c. flour, divided
  • 2 c. sugar, divided
  • 4 eggs
  • Lemon Juice to taste
  • Powdered Sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. In a medium bowl, mix together butter, 2 c. flour, ½ c. sugar until a crumbly mixture forms.
  2. Press mixture into the bottom of a 9"×13" pan. (No need to grease beforehand.) Bake for 15-20 minutes or until firm and golden
  3. In another bowl, whisk remaining 1 ½ c. sugar and ¼ c. flour with eggs and lemon juice. Add lemon juice to taste.
  4. Pour lemon mixture over the baked crust, making sure it's evenly coated.
  5. Bake for 20 minutes and remove from oven. Bars will firm up as they cool in the open air.
  6. Cut bars to size and dust with powdered sugar.