Pink Grapefruit Dessert Bars: A Refreshing Citrus Treat
Summary
Pink Grapefruit Dessert Bars are a delightful combination of tart and sweet, with a buttery shortbread crust and a luscious grapefruit curd filling. These bars are a refreshing twist on classic lemon bars, offering a unique and elegant citrus experience. Perfect for spring and summer gatherings, brunches, or as a light, zesty dessert, these bars are easy to make and bursting with fresh grapefruit flavor.
Prep Time, Cook Time, Total Time, and Servings
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes (plus cooling time)
- Servings: 16 bars
- Calories per serving: Approx. 210 kcal
Course and Cuisine
- Course: Dessert, Snack
- Cuisine: American, Fusion
Ingredients
For the Shortbread Crust:
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
For the Pink Grapefruit Filling:
- 4 large eggs
- 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup freshly squeezed pink grapefruit juice
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons pink grapefruit zest
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- A pinch of salt
- A drop of red or pink food coloring (optional, for enhanced color)
For Garnishing:
- Powdered sugar, for dusting
- Grapefruit zest or thin slices of pink grapefruit
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