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Passion Fruit Lemon Bars

Prep Time 1 d 6 hrs
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 16 bars

Equipment

  • 1 9 x 13 baking pan

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Cup butter (2 sticks butter) for crust
  • 1/2 Cup sugar for crust
  • 2 Cups flour for crust
  • 1/8 tsp salt for crust
  • 6 large eggs for filling
  • 2 Cups sugar for filling
  • 1 Cup Passion Fruit Juice or Puree for filling
  • 1 Cup flour for filling
  • 1 large lemon (zest and squeeze for juice) for filling
  • For Glaze 1/4 cup water, 1/4 cup sugar, 1/4 cup passion fruit puree, and juice of 1/2 lemon.

Instructions
 

  • To Make Crust:
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cream butter and sugar with mixer until light in color.Add four and salt. Mix until it creates a dough. Press into a 9 x 13 inch baking dish.Bake for fifteen 15 minutes.
  • To Make Filling:
    Whisk eggs, sugar, lilikoi (passion fruit) juice, lemon zest, juice of lemon, and flour.Pour over the baked crust and bake 30 minutes.Let cool.
  • To Make Glaze:
    Boil water and sugar in saucepan over medium heat. Add passion fruit juice and lemon juice and boil 3 minutes. Let boil as it expands. Turn off heat and it will begin to thicken and make it like a syrup.Allow to cool.Pour over bars.
    Cut into squares.