Delightful Lemon Squares

9 ingredients
19 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 sticks margarine, softened
  • 1/2 c. powdered sugar
  • 2 1/2 c. flour, divided
  • 4 eggs, beaten
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1/4 tsp. grated lemon rind
  • 1/3 c. freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • powdered sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine margarine
  2. 2
    with
  3. 3
    2
  4. 4
    cups flour and 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  5. 5
    and
  6. 6
    mix until crumbly.
  7. 7
    Press into a 9 x 13-inch baking pan.
  8. 8
    Bake at 350° for 20 to 25 minutes.
  9. 9
    Combine eggs, sugar, lemon
  10. 10
    rind
  11. 11
    and lemon juice; stir well.
  12. 12
    Mix remaining 1/2 cup flour with baking powder and add to egg mixture.
  13. 13
    Stir well and pour
  14. 14
    over baked crust.
  15. 15
    Bake at 350° for 25 minutes or until lightly
  16. 16
    browned and firm.
  17. 17
    Cool on wire rack.
  18. 18
    Dust lightly with powdered sugar.
  19. 19
    Cut into squares.

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