These raspberry lemon bars have a buttery shortbread crust and a creamy lemon filling with fresh raspberries. They’re a bright, tangy dessert perfect for spring and summer.
Servings 16bars
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Ingredients
Crust
1cupall-purpose flour
¼cupsugar
¼teaspoonsalt
½cupbuttermelted
Filling
1cupsweetened condensed milk
5egg yolks
⅓cuplemon juice
2tablespoonsall-purpose flour
1cupfresh raspberries
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line an 8×8-inch baking pan with parchment paper or foil.
Make the crust. In a bowl, mix the flour, sugar, salt, and melted butter until the mixture resembles wet sand. Press it evenly into the bottom of the prepared pan.
Bake for 15 minutes, until the edges are lightly golden.
Meanwhile, make the filling. In a bowl, whisk together the condensed milk, egg yolks, lemon juice, and flour until smooth. Gently fold in the raspberries.
Lower oven temperature to 325°F. Pour the filling over the crust.
Bake for 18 minutes. Cool completely, then refrigerate for at least 1 hour before slicing into bars. Serve and enjoy!