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Bright, glossy lemon bars arranged on a light marble board with a buttery crust, vibrant yellow filling speckled with tiny lemon zest, topped with a light dusting of powdered sugar. The bars are cut into neat squares, with a few bars leaning on a white plate. A parchment backdrop and a wand-shaped lemon zest garnish hint at a magical theme.

Easy Harry Potter Felix Felicis Lemon Bars 🍋✨

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A magical lemon bar with lemon curd filling on a shortbread crust, subtly perfumed with vanilla and lemon zest.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 12 bars

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, cold and cubed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar for dusting
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a 9×9 inch pan with parchment.
  2. Combine flour, powdered sugar, and butter; mix until crumbly and press into pan.
  3. Bake 18-20 minutes until light golden.
  4. Whisk eggs, sugar, flour, lemon juice, zest, and salt. Pour over warm crust.
  5. Bake 18-20 minutes until set. Cool completely and dust with powdered sugar.

Notes

  • Keep bars refrigerated for up to 5 days.
  • Substitute lemon zest with orange for a citrus twist.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar (40 g)
  • Calories: 180 calories
  • Sugar: 12 g
  • Sodium: 70 mg
  • Fat: 9 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4.5 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 23 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 2 g
  • Cholesterol: 15 mg
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