Lemon Bars

INGREDIENTS

  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup butter 
  • 1/2 powdered sugar
  • 1 cup flour
  • 2 eggs 
  • 5 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla 
  • 1 1/4 cup sugar 
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt 
  • Zest of 1 lemon 

DIRECTIONS

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees, grease pan
  • Beat powdered sugar and butter, add flour and salt 
  • Press into greased pan and bake for 18-20 min
  • In a bowl mix eggs, sugar, flour, vanilla, salt, lemon juice and zest and baking powder 
  • Pour over shortbread and return it to the oven for 20-30 min

Chill, cut and enjoy

P.S. add a dust of powdered sugar on top