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Heavenly Lemon Bars

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Yield: 16 Ready in 1 hours

Cuisine: AmericanMain Ingredient: Citrus

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Original recipe makes 16
1/2 tsBaking Powder
1/2 cunbleached; Plus 2 Tbs
3 tbFresh Lemon Juice
1/2 cWhole wheat pastry flour
1 mdEgg; or equivalent Egg, OR 2 Tbs. firm tofu
3/4 cGranulated sugar
5 1/3 tbmargarine; Stick, (1/3 cup) Cut into small pieces
2 tbLemon Peel; grated
1/3 cOrange juice concentrate

Heavenly Lemon Bars Preparation

MAKES 16 BARS LACTO-OVO/VEGAN The tart refreshing flavor of these tangy lemon bars is simply delicious. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Have ready a 9-inch square baking pan. In large bowl, mix 1/2 cup all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, confectioners sugar and margarine until crumbly. Press mixture into ungreased pan. Bake 10 to 15 minutes, until lightly golden. Remove from oven. In small bowl using electric mixer, beat egg, Egg Replacer or tofu, granulated sugar, orange juice concentrate and lemon juice until pale and well blended. Bear in remaining 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, lemon peel and baking powder. Pour lemon mixture over crust, return to oven and bake until golden brown, 20 to 30 minutes. Set pan on wire rack to cool completely. When cool, cut into bars. PER BAR: 112 CAL.; 1G PROT.; 3G TOTAL FAT (1G SAT. FAT); 18G CARB.; 13MG CHOL.; 61MG SOD.; 1G FIBER Recipe by: Vegetarian Times Magazine, March 1998, page 56

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Calories Per Serving: 100
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Tags

  1. Vegetables
  2. Orange
  3. Orange Juice
  4. Lemon
  5. Citrus
  6. Dessert
  7. Summer

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