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Easy Lemon Bars with Cake Mix Recipe

If you want to make easy lemon bars with a cake mix, this is the recipe for you. Make this enchanting dessert even if you only have 2 or 3 ingredients; if you have more ingredients, you can easily make more styles.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: lemon bars
Servings: 2
Calories: 170kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 box lemon cake mix
  • 1/2 cup softened butter
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 egg
  • 1/3 cup powdered sugar optional

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven at 350ºF (176ºC).
  • In a large bowl, thoroughly combine lemon cake mix, softened butter, lemon zest, and egg.
  • Lightly butter a baking pan to keep the baked lemon dough from sticking. Then evenly distribute the batter.
  • Bake for 25-27 minutes, or until thoroughly baked.
  • Allow to cool, drizzle powdered sugar and cut into squares.

Notes

Calories were estimated using an online nutrition calculator. As a rough guide, it is not intended to replace the advice of a professional dietitian. The exact values can vary depending on the exact ingredients used.