Creamy Lemon Bars

45m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Mix 1 ⅓ cup graham cracker crumbs, 2 tbsp granulated sugar, ¼ tsp salt, and 5 tbsp melted butter. Press into an 8x8 inch pan lined with parchment paper.
  2. 2Bake at 325°F for 10 minutes.
  3. 3In a bowl, whisk together 2 cans (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk, 4 egg yolks, 2 tbsp lemon zest, ⅔ cup lemon juice, and ¼ tsp salt until smooth.
  4. 4Pour the lemon filling over the graham cracker crust.
  5. 5Bake at 350°F for 25–30 minutes, until the center is set.
  6. 6Let cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for 5–7 hours (or overnight).
  7. 7Slice and dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Ingredients

  • 1.33 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 2 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 0.25 tsp salt
  • 5 tbsp melted butter
  • 2 cans sweetened condensed milk
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 2 tbsp lemon zest
  • 0.66 cup lemon juice
  • 0 powdered sugar

Equipment

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