# Lemon Bars

Creamy lemon bars with a graham cracker crust that are a perfect make-ahead dessert for summer.

- Cuisine: American
- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## 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
- 0.25 tsp salt
- vanilla

## Instructions

1. Mix graham cracker crumbs, granulated sugar, salt, and melted butter.
2. Press the mixture into an 8x8 pan lined with parchment.
3. Mix sweetened condensed milk, egg yolks, lemon zest, lemon juice, and vanilla.
4. Pour the lemon mixture over the crust.
5. Bake everything.

## Equipment

- 8x8 pan
- parchment paper
- bowl
- spatula
- grater

## Tips

- Great for BBQs, brunches, or anytime you want a refreshing dessert
- Stores beautifully in the fridge or freezer
- Uses pantry + fridge staples

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1EhJdmSWUv/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/7b1b0d87-4b52-4246-adc8-8bbe86aaa6b7
- Extracted: 2025-05-22

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