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- Refrigerate the dessert bars for at least 2-3 hours, or until fully set and firm.
- Once set, lift the bars out of the baking dish using the parchment paper and transfer to a cutting board. Cut into squares or bars of your desired size.
Garnish (Optional):
- Before serving, garnish the bars with additional lemon zest for a pop of color and extra citrus flavor if desired.
Additional Tips:
- Storage: Store leftover dessert bars in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. They can also be frozen for longer storage.
- Variations: Experiment with different citrus flavors by using lime or orange zest and juice instead of lemon for a refreshing twist.
- Sweeteners: Choose your preferred powdered sugar substitute based on your dietary needs and taste preferences, ensuring it is suitable for baking.
Nutrition Information:
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: Approximately 150 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Protein: 5g
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fiber: 1g
- Sugar: 5g
Conclusion:
Enjoy the refreshing and creamy flavors of these Lemony Cream Cheese Dessert Bars, perfect for any occasion and ideal for those following the Weight Watchers program. Whether as a light dessert after dinner or a sweet treat for gatherings, these bars are sure to impress with their tangy lemon zest and creamy texture.
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