Zesty Lemon Bar
By Nmami Agarwal 22-Jan 2022 Reading Time: 2 Mins
Zesty lemon bar is an amazing sweet and tangy dish enriched with the flavor and goodness of lime juice and lemon zest. This dish is a nutritious way to curb your sweet cravings.
Nutritional benefits –
On the other hand Lemon is rich in vitamin C and antioxidants which provides a tangy flavor to the dish. Garlic is known for its anti-bacterial, antiviral and anti-cancerous properties. Eggs provide us with high biological value protein which helps in building up muscles. They also contain essential omega -3 fatty acids.
Ingredients –
Crust-
- 20 grams whole wheat flour
- 5 grams Coconut sugar
- 5 grams of Coconut oil
- Pinch of salt
Filling-
- 2 egg whites
- 10 grams coconut flour
- 1 teaspoon lime juice
- Lemon zest
- Pinch of salt
- 1 teaspoon honey
Calorie Count
- Calorie
- 172 kcal
- Protein
- 7.49 grams
- Carbohydrates
- 21.4 grams
- Fat
- 4.38 grams
Method:
- Preheat the oven to 180 degree Celsius.
- Combine whole wheat flour, coconut oil, coconut sugar and pinch of salt in a larger bowl and mix well.
- Line this dough upon a ceramic pan into a medium sized layer and bake it for 20 minutes until light brown color is obtained.
- Meanwhile, the crust bakes, combining egg, lemon zest, lime juice, honey, salt and coconut flour until a smooth batter is formed.
- Pour this batter on the top of the baked crust and bake for another 30 minutes.
- Once cooked, chill them in the freezer and cut into squares before serving.
Over to you-
This dish is for sure a center piece of your dining table. Share this healthy dessert with your family and friends.