Healthiest Lemon Squares Recipes

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HEALTHIEST LEMON SQUARES

Normally my family balks at healthy recipes, but my husband was coming back for more of these, and today finished them off (so much for my evening dessert!). I'm posting this to keep handy for myself.

Provided by annlouise

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 53m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12



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Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F For base: Chop almonds very fine.
  • Mix dry ingredients, and cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  • Press into 8x8 pan coated with cooking spray.
  • Bake 18 minutes.
  • NOTE: I might add more butter next time I do this; the base was a bit too crumbly.
  • For topping: Beat all ingredients on high for 3 minutes or until light and fluffy.
  • Pour over baked base; bake 20 minutes; cool.
  • Dust with powdered sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 118, Fat 5.2, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 34.1, Sodium 43.2, Carbohydrate 16.7, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 9.7, Protein 2.8

1 cup whole wheat flour
1/4 cup oat bran
1/4 cup sugar or 1/4 cup sucanat
1 dash sea salt
1/3 cup whole almond
1/4 cup unsalted butter
2 eggs
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon grated lemon, rind of
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon sea salt

BEST LEMON SQUARES

I'd lost my family recipe for lemon squares and spent a lot of time trying new ones that would measure up. None did, but thankfully I recently found the recipe again. Best lemon squares out there.

Provided by beth

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Lemon Dessert Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11



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Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Process 2 cups flour, butter, and 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar in a food processor until mixture resembles coarse crumbs; press into the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the edges of the crust are golden brown, 18 to 22 minutes. Cool crust to room temperature.
  • Beat white sugar, eggs, 1/4 cup flour, lemon juice, baking powder, and lemon zest together in a bowl using an electric mixer until light and fluffy; pour onto the cooled crust.
  • Bake in the oven until custard is set, 25 to 28 minutes. Cool lemon squares completely; dust the top with more confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 398.2 calories, Carbohydrate 57.7 g, Cholesterol 102.7 mg, Fat 17.3 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 10.3 g, Sodium 162.9 mg, Sugar 39.4 g

cooking spray
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup cold butter
½ cup confectioners' sugar
2 cups white sugar
4 eggs
¼ cup all-purpose flour
¼ cup lemon juice, or more to taste
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon lemon zest, or to taste
confectioners' sugar for dusting

PERFECT LEMON SQUARES

These are so easy. Sweet and tangy with a perfect shortbread crust.

Provided by Sierra S

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Lemon Dessert Recipes

Time 2h45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13



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Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place 1 1/3 cups flour, 1/4 cup white sugar, 1 tablespoon lemon zest, and the ground almonds in a mixing bowl. Add the softened butter and mix with your hands until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Press into the bottom of a 9-inch square baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the crust is golden brown, about 20 minutes.
  • While the crust is baking, stir together the brown sugar, 1/4 cup white sugar, 1 tablespoon flour, and the baking powder in a bowl. Add the eggs, coconut, lemon zest, and lemon juice; whisk until the sugars have dissolved; pour over the crust.
  • Return to the oven and bake until the lemon filling has firmed, about 15 minutes. Cool completely in the pan before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 228.4 calories, Carbohydrate 30.9 g, Cholesterol 51.3 mg, Fat 10.7 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 115.7 mg, Sugar 18.4 g

1 ⅓ cups all-purpose flour
¼ cup white sugar
1 tablespoon lemon zest
¼ cup ground almonds
½ cup softened butter
½ cup brown sugar
¼ cup white sugar
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 eggs
⅓ cup flaked coconut, toasted
2 tablespoons lemon zest
¼ cup lemon juice

CREAMY LEMON SQUARES

Get a sunny pop of color with our Creamy Lemon Squares recipe! This lemon squares recipe will help you get dessert squares bursting with intense flavor.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Baking Ingredients

Time 3h23m

Yield 16 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11



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Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350ºF.
  • Line 8-inch square pan with Reynolds Wrap® Aluminum Foil. Combine first 3 ingredients in medium bowl. Cut in margarine with pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse crumbs; press onto bottom of prepared pan. Bake 15 min.
  • Beat Neufchatel and granulated sugar with mixer until blended. Add eggs and 2 Tbsp. flour; mix well. Blend in 1 Tbsp. lemon zest, juice and baking powder; pour over crust.
  • Bake 25 to 28 min. or until center is set. Cool completely. Refrigerate 2 hours. Sprinkle dessert with powdered sugar and remaining zest just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 130 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 3 g

20 reduced-fat vanilla wafers, finely crushed (about 3/4 cup)
1/2 cup flour
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup cold margarine, cut up
1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Neufchatel Cheese, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs
2 Tbsp. flour
3 Tbsp. zest and 1/4 cup juice from 2 lemons, divided
1/4 tsp. baking powder
2 tsp. powdered sugar

EASY LEMON SQUARES COOKING LIGHT

Make and share this Easy Lemon Squares Cooking Light recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Nolita_Food

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11



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Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • To prepare crust: beat sugar and butter until creamy.
  • Gradually add 1 cup of flour, continuing to beat until mixture resembles fine crumbs.
  • Lightly press into an 8x8" baking dish, bake for 15 minutes, let cool.
  • To prepare topping: beat eggs until foamy, add sugar and the next 5 ingredients.
  • Beat until well blended.
  • Pour mixture over crust, bake for 20-25 minutes.
  • Let cool on wire rack, sift powdered sugar on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117.7, Fat 3.2, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 45.4, Sodium 58.2, Carbohydrate 20.5, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 13, Protein 2.2

1/4 cup granulated sugar
3 tablespoons butter, softened
1 cup all-purpose flour
3 large eggs
3/4 cup granulated sugar
2 teaspoons fresh lemon rind
1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
3 tablespoons flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons powdered sugar

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