Lime Squares

11 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup flour, all-purpose
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup sugar granulated
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons flour, all-purpose
  • 2 teaspoons lime zest grated
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 food coloring green

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oven to 350F (180C).
  2. 2
    Mix flour, margarine and powdered sugar.
  3. 3
    Press in ungreased baking pan, 8x8x2 or 9x9x2inch, building up 1/2inch edges.
  4. 4
    Bake 20 min.
  5. 5
    Beat remaining ingredients until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes; pour over baked layer.
  6. 6
    Bake until no indentation remains when touched in center; about 25 min.
  7. 7
    Cool; sprinkle with powdered sugar if desired.
  8. 8
    Cut into 1inch squares.

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