Lemon-Blueberry Diamonds
Recipe from Family Circle

Fresh blueberries are a yummy addition to lemon bars. For a different look, cut the bar cookies on the diagonal to make diamonds instead of squares.


Lemon-Blueberry Diamonds

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Ingredients
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    Crust:
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  • 3/4 cup
    (1-1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted
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  • 1/2 cup
    powdered sugar
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  • 2 teaspoons
    vanilla extract
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  • 1/4 teaspoon
    salt
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  • 2-1/4 cups
    all-purpose flour
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    Lemon Filling:
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  • 2 cups
    granulated sugar
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  • 1/3 cup
    all-purpose flour
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  • 6 large
    eggs
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  • 2 teaspoons
    grated lemon rind
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  • 1/2 cup
    lemon juice
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  • 1 cup
    blueberries, rinsed
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  • 1/4 cup
    powdered sugar
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Directions
1.
Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Line 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan with aluminum foil. Coat with nonstick cooking spray.
2.
Crust: In bowl, stir together butter, powdered sugar, vanilla and salt. Gradually stir in flour until smooth. Press dough over bottom of prepared pan.
3.
Bake in 350 degree F oven 20 minutes or until edges brown.
4.
Filling: In large bowl, mix granulated sugar and flour. Whisk in eggs until smooth. Stir in lemon rind and juice. Fold in berries. Pour filling over crust.
5.
Bake in 350 degree F oven until set, 30 minutes. Let cool in pan on wire rack. Dust with the 1/4 cup powdered sugar. Cut into diamonds. Makes 20 diamonds.

Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 244, Total Fat 9 g, Saturated Fat 5 g, Cholesterol 82 mg, Sodium 50 mg, Carbohydrate 39 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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