mix ensures the crust is rich and tender, while the “damp sand” texture of the topping creates those coveted crunchy peaks.
Three ingredients. One pan. Pure lemony magic.
Why These Bars Work
✅ Just 3 ingredients – Lemon cake mix, lemon pie filling, butter – that’s it
✅ No eggs – The pie filling sets beautifully on its own
✅ No measuring flour – The cake mix does the work
✅ No tempering – No complicated custard-making
✅ Perfectly tart and sweet – Bright lemon flavor in every bite
✅ Buttery shortbread crust – Rich, tender, and delicious
✅ Crunchy crumb topping – golden peaks