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Lemon Bars with Cake Mix Recipe

Lemon Bars with Cake Mix take a classic and make it even simpler!! It's still a little tart and a little sweet, and perfectly delish.
Prep Time7 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Total Time47 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12
Author: Kristyn Merkley

Ingredients

  • 1 box lemon cake mix
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup butter melted
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 2 eggs beaten
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3 1/2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • powdered sugar to sprinkle

Instructions

  • Grease a 9x13 pan and turn oven to 350.
  • Blend cake mix, 1 egg and butter until smooth. Press into your greased 9x13 pan.
  • Blend cream cheese, 2 eggs, vanilla powdered sugar and lemon zest until creamy and smooth. Spread over your the first mixture in your pan.
  • Bake at 350 for 40-45 minutes or until edges are golden brown (middle may sink in a bit).
  • Top with powdered sugar and ENJOY!

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Nutrition

Serving: 12g | Calories: 445kcal | Carbohydrates: 72g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 80mg | Sodium: 450mg | Potassium: 64mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 54g | Vitamin A: 550IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 118mg | Iron: 1mg