Cranberry Lemon Bars: The Best Easy Treat for Any Occasion
Cranberry Lemon Bars are a delightful treat combining the sweetness of cranberries with the tanginess of lemon, perfect for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 12 bars 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 1 cup flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 cup cranberries, fresh or frozen
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, mix flour, sugar, and butter until crumbly.
- Press the mixture into the bottom of a greased baking pan.
- In another bowl, whisk together eggs, lemon juice, baking powder, and salt.
- Fold in cranberries.
- Pour the mixture over the crust and bake for 25-30 minutes.
- Let cool before slicing into bars.
Notes
- For a sweeter bar, add more sugar to the lemon mixture.
- These bars can be served warm or chilled.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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