Lemon Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe: How to Make It

Lemon Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe: How to Make It

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I won a baking contest at Purdue University with this recipe for lemon bars with cream cheese frosting. I think you’ll love the dreamy topping. —Michael Hunter, Fort Wayne, Indiana

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 4 large eggs, room temperature
  • 2 teaspoons lemon extract
  • 1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • LEMON CREAM CHEESE FROSTING:
  • 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest

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