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Lime Bars



Nutrition : 296 calories,
4.1 stars - based on 316 reviews
Yield : 3 dozen lime bars

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup confectioners sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup butter
  • 4 eggs
  • ⅓ cup lime juice
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons grated lime peel, or more to taste
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 drop green food coloring, or as desired
  • 1 ½ cups confectioners sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon grated lime peel

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 12x15-inch baking dish.
  • Mix 2 cups flour, 1/2 cup confectioners sugar, and salt in a bowl; cut in butter with a pastry cutter until crust mixture resembles crumbs. Pat crust evenly into bottom of the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake crust in the preheated oven for 10 minutes.
  • Whisk eggs, 1/3 cup lime juice, 1/4 cup flour, white sugar, 2 teaspoons lime peel, baking powder, and food coloring in a bowl; pour over the crust.
  • Return baking dish to oven; bake until filling is set, about 25 minutes. Cool thoroughly.
  • Whisk 1 1/2 cup confectioners sugar, 1 tablespoon lime juice, and 1 teaspoon grated lime peel to make a smooth glaze; spread evenly over cooled lime bars. Let glaze set before serving.

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