How to Make Lemon Curd Bars - A Step-by-Step Guide

If you’re a fan of citrusy desserts, then these Lemon Curd Bars are definitely for you. Not too sweet and with a perfect balance of tartness and creaminess, these bars are a perfect treat for any occasion. Whether you’re hosting a summer BBQ, looking for a quick and easy dessert to bring to a potluck, or just craving something bright and refreshing, these lemon bars are sure to hit the spot.

The base of these bars is a buttery shortbread crust that perfectly offsets the tangy lemon cu...

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened*
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 ½ cups Pillsbury BEST® All Purpose Flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 2 (10 ounce) jars Dickinson's® Lemon Curd
  • ¾ cup flaked coconut
  • ½ cup almonds, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon powdered sugar

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 35 mins
  • Additional Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 55 mins
  • Servings: 24
  • Yield: 2 dozen bars

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Beat butter and sugar in large bowl until creamy. Add flour, baking soda and salt. Mix until mixture forms coarse crumbs. Pat 3/4 of mixture into bottom of ungreased 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
  • Bake 10 minutes. Remove from oven and cool slightly. Spread curd over baked layer. Add coconut and almonds to remaining crumb mixture; stir to mix. Sprinkle over curd.
  • Bake additional 25 minutes or until lightly brown. Remove from oven and cool slightly. Dust with powdered sugar and cut into squares.
  • Nutrition

    244 cal.

    • Total Fat: 11g
    • Saturated Fat: 6g
    • Cholesterol: 39mg
    • Sodium: 124mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 34g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 10g
    • Protein: 2g
    • Calcium: 8mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 25mg