Sally's Key Lime Bars

13 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 14 cups flour
  • 12 cup butter, softened
  • 14 cup sugar
  • 14 cup chopped pecans
  • 34 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 3 tablespoons fresh key lime juice
  • 14 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 12 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon butter, softened
  • 1 -2 tablespoon fresh key lime juice
  • freshly grated key lime peel (to garnish)

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oven to 350.
  2. 2
    Combine all crust ingredients except pecans in small bowl.
  3. 3
    Beat at low speed, scraping bowl often, until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. 4
    Stir in pecans.
  5. 5
    Press onto bottom of ungreased 8 or 9 inch square baking pan.
  6. 6
    Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
  7. 7
    Meanwhile, combine all filling ingredients in small bowl.
  8. 8
    Beat at low speed until well mixed.
  9. 9
    Pour filling over hot, partially baked crust.
  10. 10
    Continue baking for 18 to 20 minutes or until filling is set.
  11. 11
    Cool completely.
  12. 12
    Combine all frosting ingredients except lime peel in a small bowl.
  13. 13
    Spread over cooled bars.
  14. 14
    Garnish with lime zest.
  15. 15
    Store in refrigerator.

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