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Key Lime Bars Recipe


Key Lime Bars Recipe
Like a lemon bar,only lime.I am one to always use fresh ingredients but better results in this case with bottled lime juice,not the squeezy fake plastic lime bottle though,PLEASE!

Sola

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Ingredients
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 cups flour
  • 4 eggs,beaten
  • 2 cups sugar
  • pinch salt
  • 6 Tbls.bottled Key Lime juice
  • 1 Tsp.baking powder
  • additional confectioner's sugar for dusting

Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350.
  2. For crust:Mix butter,1/2 cup powdered sugar and 2 cups flour.Pat into a 9X13 inch greased pan.
  3. Bake for 20 minutes,or until pale golden in color.
  4. Beat together eggs,sugar,lime juice,add flour,salt and baking powder.Mix well and pour on top of crust.Bake for 25 minutes.
  5. Remove.When cool dust with powdered sugar.Cut into squares.
  6. Keep any remaining bars chilled.
  7. Note:Orginal recipe doesnt call for it,but I like to add fresh lime zest for extra lime flavor*

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Hey,you what are you dong up so late? This sounds like a nice one.Lime really adds alot to different foods


Sola, Thanks for the recipe. I haven't made the frozen key lime pies on a stick yet,(I'm saving them for summer) but maybe I can dip these in chocolate LOL! They look great just as they are. Marcia


Oh wow this sounds fabulous, got my 5, love Key Lime anything. Thanks for posting.


Wonderful recipe. I absolutely love key lime inspired desserts! Thanks so much...


Delish! :) TY, Sola! :)
~Melinda


This is a great bar..Similar to my old fashioned lemon bar.. But key lime is better. It goes to the front of my book.


This sounds great!


Can't wait to try this ~ thanks Ms.Key West!


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