Frosted Gooey Lemon Bars Recipes

GOOEY LEMON BARS

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 9x13 glass dish with cooking spray.
• In a large bowl, mix together the cake mix, butter and egg. Press into the bottom of your baking dish. In another bowl, combine the cream cheese, sugar, vanilla, eggs and lemon juice.
• Use a whisk and beat until fluffy. Pour evenly over the crust.
• Bake 30-35 minutes. Remove from oven and cool completely in dish
• Sprinkle powdered sugar on top, if desired.
• Cut and Serve.

GRANDMA'S FROSTED LEMON BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottom and sides of an 8-inch square pan.
• In medium bowl, mix butter, flour, and 1/4 cup powdered sugar with a pastry blender or two knives until mixture becomes crumb-like. Press evenly into bottom of pan.
• Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until edges of crust begin to brown. DO NOT over bake.
• Meanwhile in medium bowl, beat all filling ingredients with electric mixer on medium-high speed until smooth.
• Pour filling mixture over warm crust. Return pan to oven; bake for an additional 25 minutes or until filling is set.
• Cool completely before frosting.
• In small bowl, beat butter and 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar with electric mixer on low speed until blended. Add remaining ingredients; beat on high speed until well blended. Spread frosting over filling.
• Cut into 4 rows by 4 rows. Serve chilled or at room temperature.

LEMON CHEWSIES (CHEWY LEMON BARS WITH LEMON FROSTING)

Steps:

• Cream together butter, sugar, salt, and baking soda; then blend in the remaining bar ingredients.
• Spread in well-greased and floured 15x10" pan.
• Bake at 350°F for 20-25 minutes or until light golden brown.
• Combine all frosting ingredients, and beat until smooth and creamy, adding more juice if necessary.
• Frost bars while still hot.

LEMON BARS WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in eggs and extract. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in lemon zest., Spread into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 18-22 minutes or until center is set and edges are golden brown. Cool completely., For frosting, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until fluffy. Beat in confectioners' sugar, lemon juice and zest. Frost top and cut into bars. Store in the refrigerator.