Lemon Raspberry Bars

These Lemon Raspberry Bars are the perfect Spring and Summer midday treat or after dinner dessert!


Nine sliced lemon raspberry bars dusted with powdered sugar.



Raspberry Puree

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Combine corn starch, lemon juice, and sugar into a pot.
  2. Mix until the corn starch is dissolved and then add the raspberries.
  3. Cook over medium heat until raspberries are broken down and thickened. Let cool.


Crust

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Add lemon zest to sugar and massage it to help extract the oils from the peel.
  2. Add in the rest of the ingreidents and mix well. (The mixture will be crumbly but as long as it forms together when you pinch it between your fingers it is good.)
  3. Press the dough down into a 9x9 pan and bake at 350 degrees for about 15 minutes, or until lightly browned.


Lemon Filling

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Add lemon zest to suagr and massage it to help extract the oils from the peel.
  2. In another bowl whisk together eggs and then add it into the sugar mixture. Mix well.
  3. Add the flour and lemon juice.


Finishing Steps

  1. Pour the lemon filling mixture onto the semi-cooled crust.
  2. Slowly drizzle the raspberry puree over the top. Lightly use a spatula to swirl the puree around. (Optional: Top with whole raspberries.)
  3. Bake at 350 degrees for 25-35 minutes.
  4. Enjoy!!

Three stacked lemon slices surrounded by raspberries.


Recipe credits go to @cozyfoodwithemi on TikTok