These lemon squares are like a taste of pure heaven! They’re the perfect bite-sized summer snack to satisfy your sweet tooth with macros to spare.
Macros (per bar)
- 44
- kcal
- 2
- fat
- 3
- carbs
- 3.5
- protein
(recipe yields 15 bars)
Ingredients
- 80g light butter
- 60g vanilla whey
- 60g all purpose flour
- 2 tsp lemon extract
- a few drops yellow food coloring
- ¼ tsp baking powder
- stevia/splenda to taste
- water to dough consistency
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Melt butter and let sit until warm or room temperature.
- Add all other ingredients and mix well; add water until dough consistency is reached. Be careful not to add too much water too quickly – I recommend a teaspoon at a time.
- Cover a cookie sheet with parchment paper and roll out dough into rectangular shape about ¼” thick.
- Bake for 6-8 minutes until done. Feel free to sprinkle a little powdered sugar on top and enjoy!
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