Old-Fashioned Lemon Bars Recipe

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Brief

Servings: 36

Yield: 2 - 3 dozen

Old-Fashioned Lemon Bars Recipe

Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking soda

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

½ teaspoon ground nutmeg

½ teaspoon salt

¾ cup shortening

1 ½ cups packed brown sugar

2 eggs

3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

3 tablespoons lemon zest

1 cup raisins

Dessert

Directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9 inch square baking pan.

Step 2

Combine flour baking soda spices and salt and set aside. In a large bowl cream together shortening and brown sugar. Beat in the eggs one at a time.

Step 3

Add in the lemon juice and zest. Gradually blend in the dry ingredients. Stir in raisins. Spread batter evenly in the prepared baking pan.

Step 4

Bake 25-30 minutes until lightly colored on top. Cool in pan on wire rack. May be drizzled with a simple confectioners' sugar icing. Cut into large or small bars.

Nutritional Information

Old-Fashioned Lemon Bars Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:36

Calories: 114.8

% Daily Value *

Protein: 1.2g 2%

Carbohydrates: 17.8g 6%

Dietary Fiber: 0.4g 2%

Sugars: 11.4g

Fat: 4.7g 7%

Saturated Fat: 1.2g 6%

Cholesterol: 10.3mg 3%

Vitamin A Iu: 14.3IU

Niacin Equivalents: 0.7mg 6%

Vitamin C: 1.3mg 2%

Folate: 14.6mcg 4%

Calcium: 13.6mg 1%

Iron: 0.5mg 3%

Magnesium: 4.2mg 2%

Potassium: 56.3mg 2%

Sodium: 74.4mg 3%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 6%

Calories From Fat: 41.9

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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