Lemon Shortbread Bars

Devotion Kitchen Updated

Bright and buttery Lemon Shortbread Bars Recipe full of citrus flavor and tender crumb. Perfect for dessert or snack. Get the recipe and bake today!

8g Protein

118 Calories

https://devotionnutrition.com/blogs/recipes/lemon-shortbread-bars

Lemon Shortbread Bars

June 11, 2022

 

 

Ingredients

Shortbread Crust:

  • 1 cup (80g) rolled oats, blended into a flour
  • 2 scoops (60g) Devotion Nutrition Buttery Blend flavor protein powder 
  • 1/4 cup (28g) coconut flour
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 1/4 cup (56g) nut butter 
  • 1t vanilla


Lemon Filling:

  • 4 eggs
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1/2 cup sugar free maple syrup (or pancake syrup, honey, etc)
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • Lemon zest
  • 1T (7g) coconut flour

 

Nutrition Facts

12

Bars

118

Cals

8g

Protein

10g

Carbs

2g

Fiber

5g

Fat

Preparation

1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Line an 8x8 pan with parchment paper or spray with nonstick cooking spray.
2. Mix together crust ingredients. This should be a slightly crumbly dough. You can add more/less applesauce as needed.
3. Press dough down evenly into pan. Bake for 10 minutes.
4. While crust is cooking, whisk together filling ingredients until fully combined. When crust is done, add filling to the top and spread evenly.
5. Lower oven temp to 325°F. Bake for another 15 minutes.
5. Let cool completely, cut, and enjoy!

*optional, add powdered sugar, cool whip, etc to the top!

Makes 12 bars.


You can get your own buttery blend powder 12 pack to make multiple batches, ensuring consistent flavor and protein in every bar.

 

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Ingredients

12 bars

  • Shortbread Crust:
  • 1 cup

    80g rolled oats, blended into a flour

  • 2 scoops (60g) Devotion Nutrition Buttery Blend

    Exact flavor used in this recipe

  • 1/4 cup

    28g coconut flour

  • 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce

    Already in your kitchen

  • 1/4 cup

    56g nut butter 

  • 1t vanilla

    Already in your kitchen

  • Lemon Filling:
  • 4 eggs

    Already in your kitchen

  • 1 egg yolk

    Already in your kitchen

  • 1/2 cup sugar free maple syrup

    Or pancake syrup, honey, etc

  • 1/3 cup lemon juice

    Already in your kitchen

  • Lemon zest

    Already in your kitchen

  • 1T (7g) coconut flour

    Already in your kitchen

Nutrition Facts

Per serving · as prepared

Bars
12
Cals
118
Protein
8g
Carbs
10g
Fiber
2g
Fat
5g

Preparation

  1. 1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Line an 8x8 pan with parchment paper or spray with nonstick cooking spray.
    2. Mix together crust ingredients. This should be a slightly crumbly dough. You can add more/less applesauce as needed.
    3. Press dough down evenly into pan. Bake for 10 minutes.
    4. While crust is cooking, whisk together filling ingredients until fully combined. When crust is done, add filling to the top and spread evenly.
    5. Lower oven temp to 325°F. Bake for another 15 minutes.
    5. Let cool completely, cut, and enjoy!

  2. *optional, add powdered sugar, cool whip, etc to the top!

  3. Makes 12 bars.
    You can get your own buttery blend powder 12 pack to make multiple batches, ensuring consistent flavor and protein in every bar.