If your looking for something citrus to go with tea when the guests come over, this is an easy and tasty treat. They’re quick to make and keep well on the counter. You can also sprinkle a little toasted coconut on top to add some texture.
Gluten free lemon squares
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Author: handmade health
Recipe type: Dessert
Cuisine: gluten free
Serves: 4
Ingredients
- Crust:
- 1 cup almond meal
- ½ cup white rice flour
- ¼ white sugar
- 4 TBLS melted butter or coconut oil
- Pinch of salt
- 1 tsp baking powder
- Curd:
- 4 eggs
- ¾ cup sugar
- Juice and zest of 2 lemons
- 1 TBLS white rice flour
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- Spray 8x8 inch pan with spray pam
- Mix almond and flour together with salt and sugar
- Add melted butter or oil and mix with hands
- Press into base of pan
- Bake for 10 mins and remove from oven
- While baking ,whisk together eggs with lemon juice zest, sugar, baking powder and salt
- Pour mixture over crust and baking another 20 minutes
- Remove from oven and let cool 10 min. before carefully removing from pan
- Cut into squares and sprinkle with icing sugar once cooled .
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