Bisquick Lemon Squares Recipes

BISQUICK® GLUTEN-FREE LEMON SQUARES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. In medium bowl, mix Bisquick mix, 1/2 cup butter and 1/4 cup powdered sugar until blended. (Mixture will be crumbly.) Press in bottom of ungreased 8-inch square pan. Bake 20 minutes or until lightly browned.
• In medium bowl, mix granulated sugar, lemon peel, lemon juice, baking powder, salt and eggs with electric mixer on medium speed 3 minutes or until light and fluffy. Beat in melted butter. Pour over hot crust.
• Bake 25 to 26 minutes or until no indentation remains when touched lightly in center. Cool completely in pan on cooling rack, about 1 hour. Refrigerate 2 hours or until well chilled. Sprinkle with powdered sugar. Cut into 4 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.

LUSCIOUS LEMON SQUARES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. In medium bowl, mix flour, butter and 1/4 cup powdered sugar with spoon until well mixed. Press in ungreased 8- or 9-inch square pan, building up 1/2-inch edges.
• Bake crust 20 minutes; remove from oven. In medium bowl, beat remaining ingredients except additional powdered sugar with electric mixer on high speed about 3 minutes or until light and fluffy. Pour over hot crust.
• Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until no indentation remains when touched lightly in center. Cool completely in pan on cooling rack, about 1 hour. Sprinkle with powdered sugar. Cut into 5 rows by 5 rows.

BISQUICK™ LEMON POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325°F. Spray bottom only of 9x5-inch loaf pan with baking spray with flour. In large bowl, beat all cake ingredients except lemon peel with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Stir in lemon peel. Pour into pan.
• Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Loosen sides of cake from pan with metal spatula. Remove cake from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
• In small bowl, mix powdered sugar and lemon juice with spoon until smooth. Drizzle glaze over cake.

BEST LEMON SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• Process 2 cups flour, butter, and 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar in a food processor until mixture resembles coarse crumbs; press into the prepared baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the edges of the crust are golden brown, 18 to 22 minutes. Cool crust to room temperature.
• Beat white sugar, eggs, 1/4 cup flour, lemon juice, baking powder, and lemon zest together in a bowl using an electric mixer until light and fluffy; pour onto the cooled crust.
• Bake in the oven until custard is set, 25 to 28 minutes. Cool lemon squares completely; dust the top with more confectioners' sugar.

GLUTEN-FREE LEMON SQUARES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom only of 9-inch square pan.
• For Crust, in medium bowl, stir together 1 1/2 cups flour blend, 1/2 cup granulated sugar and the xanthan gum. Cut in butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through mixture in opposite directions), until mixture looks like coarse crumbs. Add water, 1 teaspoon at a time, tossing with fork, until crumbly. Press dough in bottom of pan. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or just until set.
• For Filling, in medium bowl, stir together all ingredients except powdered sugar with whisk until blended. Pour over hot crust.
• Bake 23 to 28 minutes longer or until filling no longer jiggles when pan is moved. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 2 hours. Cut into 4 rows by 4 rows. Sprinkle with powdered sugar before serving. Cover and refrigerate any remaining lemon squares.

BISQUICK LEMON COOKIES WITH ALMOND ICING

Steps:

• Cookies: Mix first 4 ingredients. Roll out to 1/4 inch thickness and cut with a biscuit cutter (or your favorite cutter). Bake 400-425 for 8 minutes. When cool, ice with almond icing. Makes approximately 30 to 34 servings
• Icing: Mix last 4 ingredients, beat thoroughly and spread lightly on cookies. If you don't want to ice cookies be sure to smear on beaten eggs to make it look shiney. Sprinkle with sugar. If you don't like almond extract use vanilla, pepperment etc - your choice.

LEMON CREAM CHEESE BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Grease 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish. In large bowl, stir Bisquick mix, graham cracker crumbs and brown sugar. Cut in butter using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through ingredients in opposite directions), until crumbly. Set aside.
• In small bowl, mix lemon curd and cream cheese until blended.
• In pan, press 2/3 of crumb mixture. Spread cream cheese mixture over crumbs to within 1/4 inch of edge. Top with remaining crumb mixture, pressing gently into filling.
• Bake 23 to 27 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool completely. For bars, cut into 6 rows by 5 rows. Store in refrigerator.