# 5 Ingredient Easy Peasy Lemon Squeezy Bars

This is a super lemony dessert for lemon lovers made with only 5 ingredients.

- Total time: 25 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 box lemon cake mix
- 1 whole egg
- 1 stick melted butter
- 1 can sweetened condensed milk
- 0.5 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice
- lemon
- powdered sugar

## Instructions

1. Drop a box of lemon cake mix into a mixing bowl.
2. Add one whole egg to the mixing bowl.
3. Add a stick of melted butter to the mixing bowl.
4. Mix the ingredients with a hand mixer until combined into a dough-like consistency.
5. Set the dough aside.
6. Drop the dough into a baking dish.
7. Spread the dough out evenly across the bottom of the baking dish.
8. Set the baking dish aside.
9. Get another mixing bowl.
10. Add one can of sweetened condensed milk to the new mixing bowl.
11. Add half a cup of fresh squeezed lemon juice to the new mixing bowl.
12. Whisk the sweetened condensed milk and lemon juice until beautifully combined.
13. Pour the mixture into the baking dish on top of the dough.
14. Spread the mixture out evenly.
15. Throw the baking dish in the oven at 350 degrees Fahrenheit until it's set, about 25 to 30 minutes.
16. Once the bars come out of the oven, optionally add a little bit of lemon zest to the top using a zester and a lemon.
17. Optionally sprinkle some powdered sugar on top.
18. Let the dessert cool off.
19. Once cooled, cut the dessert into bars.
20. Serve and enjoy.

## Equipment

- mixing bowl
- hand mixer
- baking dish
- whisk
- oven
- zester
- fork

## Tips

- This dessert is for lemon lovers, not casual lemon likers.
- Add lemon zest and powdered sugar for a fancy look.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/17TV8NWtrd/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/4e604ae1-b4b2-4029-a616-1f79db4a85a3
- Extracted: 2026-05-07

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