Blueberry Lemon Bars Recipe

Easy, quick, and delicious Blueberry Lemon Bars. This recipe is extremely easy to follow and yields the tastiest treats to enjoy as a snack on the go. The kids will also love these yummy bars.

Blueberry Lemon Bars Recipe

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Prep Time 20 minutes mins

Cook Time 1 hour hr

2 hours hrs 40 minutes mins

Total Time 4 hours hrs

Course Snack, Snacks, Tart, Teatime Snacks

Cuisine South African

Servings 20 bars

Calories 276 kcal

Ingredients

 

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For the crust

• 1 cup butter softened
• cooking spray
• ½ cup granulated sugar
• 2 ½ cup flour
• ½ tsp salt

For the Filling

• 2 blocks cream cheese softened
• ½ cup granulated sugar
• 1 large egg
• ¼ cup sour cream
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 1 juice of lemon
• 3 cup blueberries

For the Crumb Topping

• ½ cup butter melted
• ⅓ cup granulated sugar
• 1 cup flour
• 1 zest of lemon

Instructions

 

Crust

• Preheat your oven to 180ºC (350ºF), greasing a pan with cooking spray.
• In a large mixing bowl using a hand mixer beat the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
• Add the flour and salt, mix until well combined.
• Press into the prepared pan, and bake until lightly golden, about 20 minutes.
• Let it cool down while making your filling and crumb topping.

Filling

• In another large bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar together until there are no lumps.
• Add the egg and beat until well combined, then beat in the sour cream, vanilla, and lemon juice.
• Fold in your blueberries.

Crumb Topping

• In a small mixing bowl, mix together melted butter, sugar, flour, and lemon zest until mixture resembles wet sand.
• Pour the filling into cooled crust, then top it with an even layer of crumb topping.
• Bake until topping is golden ad center is just set, about 40 minutes.
• Let it cool for 20 minutes and room temperature, then refrigerate until completely chilled for 2 hours.

Nutrition

Calories: 276kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 3gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 46mgSodium: 186mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 16gVitamin A: 467IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 13mgIron: 1mg

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