Created By: Andrea Kunkel
Description
Craving a creamy blueberry dessert with a perfect balance of lemony tang? Look no further than these lemon blueberry bars with a graham cracker crust. Easy to make and sophisticated to taste!
Crust & Filling
- 1 1/2 Cups graham cracker crumbs
- 3 Tablespoons butter, melted
- Zest of 1 lemon
- 3 large egg yolks
- 2/3 Cup sweetened condensed milk
- 3/4 Cup heavy cream
- 1/2 Cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 Package (6 ounces) Driscoll’s Blueberries
Blueberry Sauce
- 1 Package (6 ounces) Driscoll’s Blueberries
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 1 Tbsp. sugar
- 1 Tsp. cornstarch
- 1 Tsp. water
Crust & Filling
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PREHEAT oven to 350˚F.
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SPRAY an 8-inch x 8-inch baking dish lightly with cooking spray.
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LINE baking dish with parchment paper.
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PLACE 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs into a medium bowl.
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ADD 3 tablespoons melted butter and zest of 1 lemon.
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MIX ingredients until well combined.
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PRESS graham cracker mixture into bottom of baking dish in an even layer.
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BAKE for 10 minutes.
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PLACE 3 egg yolks into a large bowl and WHISK thoroughly.
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ADD 2/3 cup sweetened condensed milk, 3/4 cup heavy cream, and 1/2 cup lemon juice.
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WHISK again to combine ingredients.
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FOLD 1 package blueberries gently into mixture.
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POUR filling over crust.
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BAKE 15-20 minutes or until filling is set.
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CHILL in refrigerator at least 1 hour or overnight.
Blueberry Sauce
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PLACE 1 package blueberries into a medium saucepan.
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ADD juice of 1 lemon and 1 tablespoon sugar.
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BRING blueberry mixture to a boil over medium heat.
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PLACE 1 teaspoon cornstarch into a small bowl.
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ADD 1 teaspoon cold water.
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STIR cornstarch mixture.
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CONTINUE STIRRING cornstarch mixture while POURING mixture into blueberry sauce.
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STIR blueberry sauce to incorporate ingredients.
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REDUCE heat to low and SIMMER 10–15 minutes until sauce is thickened.
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SERVE blueberry sauce over sliced blueberry lemon bars.
Serving Size:
0 cups per serving
Calories | 0 | |
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Total Fat | 0 g | |
Saturated Fat | 0 g | |
Cholesterol | 0 mg | |
Sodium | 0 mg | |
Total Carbohydrates | 0 g | |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |
Sugar | 0 g | |
Protein | 0 g |