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Orange Citrus Bars Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 1/4 c. all-purpose flour, divided
1/2 c. powdered sugar
1 c. cold butter, cubed
2 c. granulated sugar
4 large eggs
1/3 c. orange juice
1/2 t. baking powder
1 orange, zested

Orange Citrus Glaze:

4 c. powdered sugar
1/2 c. orange juice
1/2 orange, zested
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 325º.

Crust:
In a large bowl, combine 2 cups of flour, and powdered sugar. Cut in butter with a pastry blender or two butter knives until mixture is crumbly. Press evenly into bottom of a 13 by 9 by 2-inch baking pan. Bake 20 minutes, or until lightly browned.

Filling:

In a medium bowl, whisk together sugar, eggs, and juice until well mixed. Add 1/4 cup of flour and baking powder, stirring to combine. Sprinkle in some orange zest. Pour into hot baked crust, and bake 25 minutes, or until set. Cool bars so you can top with glaze. For glaze mix ingredients together and top the cooled bars.

 

 

 

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