Saturday Sweets - Grapefruit Squares
Author: Chelsea Huebert {hiddenponies.com}
Recipe type: Snack, Dessert
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Serves: 12
- CRUST:
- ½ cup Butter, At Room Temperature
- ¼ cup Powdered Sugar
- 1 cup Flour
- ⅛ teaspoon Salt
- GRAPEFRUIT FILLING:
- 1 whole lemon, zested
- 1 cup Sugar
- 3 Tablespoons Freshly Squeezed Grapefruit Juice
- 3 Tablespoons Flour
- ½ teaspoon Baking Powder
- 2 large Eggs
- Preheat oven to 350ºF. Grease an 8×8″ pan thoroughly or line with parchment paper.
- In the bowl of an electric mixer, beat together butter and powdered sugar on medium speed until light and fluffy.
- In another bowl, whisk together flour and salt.
- Turn the mixer down to low and slowly add the flour and salt to the butter mixture. Mix until well combined.
- Press the dough into the prepared pan and bake for 10 minutes.
- While the dough is baking, prepare the filling by simply mixing all of the ingredients together until well-combined.
- Bake for 20 minutes, or until the edges of the filling are slightly golden brown.
Recipe by Hidden Ponies at https://hiddenponies.com/2011/09/saturday-sweets-grapefruit-squares/
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