Delicious Lemon Squares
Details
Details
Ingredients
Bottom Layer:
- 1/2 cup/125 mL butter
- 1 cup/250 mL flour
- 1/2 cup/125 mL chopped pecans
- 1 tsp/5 mL Watkins Imitation Butter Extract
Cream Layer:
- 1 cup/250 mL powdered sugar
- 8 oz/227 g fat-free or light cream cheese (at room temperature)
- 1 tsp/5 mL Watkins All Natural Original Gourmet Baking Vanilla®
- Half of a 1-quart/liter container of whipped topping
Lemon Layer:
- 1 lemon pie filling, prepared according to directions
- 1 tbsp/15 mL lemon juice
Directions
Combine bottom layer ingredients and pack into an 11 x 7”/28 x 18 cm baking pan. Bake at 375°F/190°C for 15 minutes. Cool completely. Cream together powdered sugar and cream cheese. Add whipped topping and fold in. Prepare lemon pie filling; add lemon juice and let cool. Spread a thin layer of cream mixture over baked bottom layer. Spread lemon filling on top; spread rest of cream mixture on top of that. Chill. (Note: Chilling after applying lemon layer may make it easier to spread top layer.) Cut in large squares.