Almond Crusted Lemon Bars

Almond Crust Lemon Bars

Preheat oven to 375°

Crust
2C flour
1/2C almonds, finely chopped
1/2C powdered sugar

2.5 sticks of softened butter
approx 2T of water
Mix well by hand, press into buttered 9x13 baking dish
Bake at 375° till lightly golden brown

Lemon Filling
1/2C flour
1/2t baking powder
Combine and set aside
4 eggs
1/2C lemon juice
zest from 1 lemon
1-3/4C sugar
Mix well and then combine well with dry ingredients
Pour atop crust and then bake till lightly golden brown
Top with powdered sugar/slivered almonds or cool thoroughly and top with powdered sugar glaze/almonds

https://i.imgur.com/cSMOrfX.jpg

You would kill my diet, Very nice once again