Best Ginger Lime Squares Recipes

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GINGERSNAP BARS



Gingersnap Bars image

These are wonderful bars that a friend served one morning for the snack time after the church service.

Provided by Recipe Junkie

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 30m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups flour
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup shortening
1 large egg
3 tablespoons light molasses
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ginger
1/4 teaspoon clove

Steps:

  • Blend together ingredients until dough forms.
  • Press into bottom of greased 9x13" pan.
  • Brush with water.
  • Sprinkle with granulated sugar.
  • Bake at 350° F for 20-30 minutes.
  • Cool and cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100.9, Fat 4.6, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 8.8, Sodium 91.8, Carbohydrate 14.2, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 7.7, Protein 1.1

GINGER-LIME SQUARES



Ginger-Lime Squares image

Categories     Fruit     Ginger     Dessert     Bake     Lime     Summer     Bon Appétit     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 16

Number Of Ingredients 16

CRUST
1 cup all purpose flour
1/4 cup packed golden brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) well-chilled unsalted butter, cut into pieces
1/2 cup pecans
FILLING
3/4 cup sugar
2 eggs
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon grated lime peel
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
Pinch of salt
3 tablespoons minced crystallized ginger
Powdered sugar
8 thin lime slices, halved

Steps:

  • FOR CRUST:
  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Line 8-inch square baking dish with foil; generously butter foil. Mix flour, sugar and salt in processor. Add butter and pecans and blend until fine meal forms. Press onto bottom of prepared dish. Bake until golden brown, about 25 minutes.
  • FILLING:
  • Puree first 6 ingredients in processor.
  • Pour filling onto hot crust. Top with ginger. Bake until filling begins to brown, about 25 minutes. Cool in pan on rack. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and let stand at room temperature.) Lift foil and cookies from pan. Gently peel foil from edges. Cut cookies into 16 squares. Sift powdered sugar over. Garnish with lime.

LEMON SQUARES WITH CANDIED GINGER



Lemon Squares With Candied Ginger image

A family favourite, we all love lemon squares these are extra yummy! Source: an old newspaper clipping, from ????

Provided by Elly in Canada

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 50m

Yield 25 squares, 25 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup flour
1/4 cup white sugar
1/2 cup cold butter, cut into small pieces
2 eggs
1 cup white sugar
2 tablespoons flour
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1 tablespoon lemon peel, grated
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 cup desiccated coconut
1/4 cup candied ginger, finely chopped
icing sugar, for decoration

Steps:

  • Crust:.
  • In medium bowl or food processor combine flour and sugar. Cut in butter until mixture starts to hold together.
  • Press mixture into bottom of 8 or 9 inch square baking dish lined with parchment paper or make sure it is well buttered.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes.
  • Set aside to cool slightly.
  • Topping:.
  • In a medium bowl, beat eggs with sugar until light and creamy.
  • Mix flour with baking powder and stir into egg mixture.
  • Add lemon peel and juice,coconut and ginger, stir well.
  • Pour topping mixture over baked crust, bake for 20 minutes in 350 degree oven until just set.
  • Cool on rack. Cut into squares. Dust with icing sugar, if desired.
  • This will yield approximately 25 squares,depending on how you cut them.
  • Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 112.4, Fat 5.1, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 26.7, Sodium 43.1, Carbohydrate 16, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 11.4, Protein 1.2

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