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Lemon Squares

Course Dessert
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 7 hours
Servings 12 servings

Equipment

  • 9 x 9 baking dish

Ingredients

Recipe for the Crust

  • 1/2 cup coconut oil not melted
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 cup coconut flour

For Lemon topping

  • 3 eggs
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • zest of 1 lemon
  • juice of 3 lemons
  • 2 tsp coconut flour

Instructions

Directions for the crust

  • Heat the oven to 350F
  • Generously rub a square pan with coconut oil
  • with electric mixer or hand whisk, mix together honey and coconut oil until creamy and smooth
  • add in coconut flour and blend until smooth
  • disperse evenly a thin layer over the bottom of the pan
  • cook for 8 minutes
  • remove and let cool to room temperature (around 30 minutes)

Directions for the topping

  • turn oven heat down to 325F
  • whisk together honey, lemon zest and eggs with a whisk (not electric) until smooth
  • add in juice of 3 lemons and the coconut flour, whisk by hand all together until smooth
  • pour mixture over top of the cooled crust
  • bake for 21 minutes until centre is a little jiggly still
  • let cool at room temperature for another 30 minutes
  • place in fridge overnight or minimum 6 hours
  • remove from the fridge and cut into squares or bars
  • feel free to top wth icing sugar