Recipe by Molly Hagler

Gluten Free Lemon Squares

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Parve Parve
Easy Easy
16 Servings
Allergens

Contains

- Tree nuts - Egg

Ingredients

Crust

Filling

  • 2 cups sugar

  • zest and juice of 2 lemons

  • 6 eggs

  • 3 tablespoons coconut flour (see note)

  • 3 tablespoons tapioca starch (see note)

Topping

Directions

Prepare the Crust

1.

Mix the almond flour, coconut oil, maple syrup, and vanilla sugar in a food processor until dough forms.

2.

Pour out into a greased nine- by 13-inch pan. Press down to form a crust. Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 18 to 23 minutes until begins to brown. Remove from oven and allow to cool slightly.

Prepare the Filling

1.

Mix together the sugar, lemon zest and juice, eggs, coconut flour, and tapioca starch. Carefully spoon mixture onto crust.

2.

Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 30 to 35 minutes, until no longer jiggly.

3.

Let cool, cut into squares and sprinkle with powdered sugar.

Notes:

If you do not have coconut flour or tapioca starch, replace with potato starch. Use a total combined of six tablespoons.
Gluten Free Lemon Squares

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marci RAPP
marci RAPP
1 year ago

made the lemon filling with potato starch & it caused a horrible gummy layer – also it sunk below the filling – not sure what i did wrong. maybe the recipie s/b 6 tsp not tbsp of starch? i ended up ripping off the rubbery layer and upcycled the crust

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