Best Lavender Lemon Bars Recipes

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LAVENDER LEMON BARS



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I'm totally addicted to using lavender as flavoring. If you think it sounds weird, may I suggest not knocking it like I did until you try it.

Provided by Angela Davis

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Lemon Dessert Recipes

Time 2h

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups white sugar
2 teaspoons dried lavender buds
½ cup butter, softened
¼ cup virgin coconut oil, softened
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 dash salt
¼ cup all-purpose flour
4 eggs, beaten
½ cup lemon juice
½ teaspoon lemon extract
½ teaspoon dried lavender buds
¼ cup confectioners' sugar, for dusting

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8x12 inch baking dish.
  • Make lavender sugar by blending the sugar and 2 teaspoons lavender buds in a blender; blend until the lavender is powdered.
  • Blend together with an electric mixer 1/4 cup of the lavender sugar, butter, coconut oil, 2 cups flour, and salt in a bowl until a dough forms; press into the bottom of the prepared dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the top begins to turn golden brown; about 15 minutes.
  • While the dough bakes, mix together the remaining lavender sugar, 1/4 cup flour, eggs, lemon juice, lemon extract, and 1/2 teaspoon lavender buds; pour over the baked crust and return to the oven to bake until the center is set, about 20 minutes. Allow to cool completely and dust with confectioners' sugar before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.6 calories, Carbohydrate 27.4 g, Cholesterol 41.2 mg, Fat 7.1 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 55.4 mg, Sugar 18.2 g

LAVENDER LEMON BARS



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Hints of lavender and lemon zest in the crust make these treats a favorite. -Judith Hilinski, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

3/4 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup ground almonds
2 teaspoons dried lavender flowers
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
TOPPING:
1-3/4 cups sugar
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
4 large eggs, room temperature
1/3 cup lemon juice
Confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar. Add the flour, almonds, lavender and lemon zest; beat until crumbly. Pat into an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake for 15 minutes or until edges are golden brown. , Meanwhile, in another small bowl, combine the sugar, flour, baking soda, eggs and lemon juice; beat until frothy. Pour over hot crust. Return to oven and bake 20-25 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Dust with confectioners' sugar. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 51mg cholesterol, Sodium 95mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

LAVENDER LEMON BARS



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A hint of Lavender and lemon peel in the crust makes these treats a favorite. The recipe comes from Backyard living

Provided by Barb G.

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 1h15m

Yield 2 dozen bars

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 cup butter
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
2 cups flour
1/2 cup ground almonds
2 teaspoons lavender flowers, crushed
2 teaspoons grated fresh lemon rind
1 3/4 cups sugar
1/3 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
4 eggs
1/3 cup lemon juice
confectioners' sugar (Powdered)

Steps:

  • In a small mixing bowl, cream butter and powdered sugar; Add the flour, almonds, lavender and lemon peel; beat until crumbly.
  • Pat into an ungreased 13-inch x 9-inch x 2-inch baking dish; bake at 350 for 15 minutes or until edges are golden brown.
  • Meanwhile, in another small mixing bowl, combine sugar, flour, baking soda, eggs and lemon juice; beat until frothy; pour over HOT crust. Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown; cool on wire rack, dust with powdered sugar; refrigerated leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2224.5, Fat 91.8, SaturatedFat 48, Cholesterol 555, Sodium 1070.5, Carbohydrate 325.2, Fiber 7.2, Sugar 206.8, Protein 33.6

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