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Cook Time
40
minutes
mins
Course
Snack
Cuisine
American
Servings
12
Ingredients
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1
cup
butter
softened
2
cups
unbleached flour
plus 4 tablespoons
½
cup
powdered sugar
plus more for dusting
2
tsp
lemon peel
grated
2
lemons
juiced
4
eggs
room temperature, beaten
2
cups
sugar
1
tsp
baking powder
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350° F. Prepare a 9"X13" pan with cooking spray
In a large bowl cream butter, flour and powdered sugar. Pat firmly onto bottom of the prepared pan and bake for 15 minutes. Set aside.
In another bowl, mix lemon juice, grated lemon peel, eggs, sugar, 4 tablespoons flour and baking powder.
Smooth over crust and bake an additional 20-25 minutes till set and just beginning to brown.
When cool sprinkle with powdered sugar and cut into squares.
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