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Lemon Blueberry Shortbread Bars

Lemon Blueberry Shortbread Bars


  • Author: Chef Bella
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 16 bars 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious lemon blueberry shortbread bars that combine the tartness of lemon with the sweetness of blueberries.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2/3 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream together the butter and powdered sugar.
  3. Add flour, salt, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Mix until combined.
  4. Fold in blueberries gently.
  5. Press the mixture into a greased 9×9 inch baking dish.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden.
  7. Cool before cutting into bars.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container.
  • Best served chilled.
  • Can substitute frozen blueberries if fresh are not available.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Lemon Blueberry Shortbread Bars