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Gluten free dairy free lemon bars recipe on a white plate with powdered sugar
Molly

Gluten Free Dairy Free Lemon Bars Recipe for Any Occasion

A bright and tangy gluten free dairy free lemon bars recipe with a chewy shortbread crust and smooth lemon custard.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 55 minutes
Servings: 9 bars
Course: SPECIAL DIET DESSERTS
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ⅔ cups gluten free flour blend
  • ½ cup confectioners’ sugar
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 9 tbsp dairy free butter
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ¾ tsp baking powder
  • cup fresh lemon juice

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F. Line an 8-inch pan with parchment paper.
  2. Combine flour, sugar, salt, and zest. Add melted butter. Press into pan.
  3. Blind-bake crust for 15 minutes.
  4. Whisk eggs, sugar, baking powder, juice, and remaining flour. Pour over crust.
  5. Bake until set, about 25 minutes. Cool and refrigerate 2 hours.
  6. Dust with confectioners’ sugar and cut into squares.

Nutrition

Serving: 1barCalories: 292kcalCarbohydrates: 47gProtein: 5gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1.6gMonounsaturated Fat: 2.8gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 103mgSodium: 194mgPotassium: 36mgFiber: 1.5gSugar: 16.5gVitamin A: 68IUVitamin C: 3.9mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 0.2mg

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