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Easy Lemon Cake Bars

Easy and delicious Lemon Cake Bars from a box mix,perfect for spring!

Do you love lemon?ย  Or maybe you are looking for a lighter dessert for Easter or this spring and summer?ย  These Easy Lemon Cake Bars are so simple to make and taste delicious!ย 

Easy and delicious Lemon Cake Bars from a box mix,perfect for spring!

Easy Lemon Cake Bars are made with a boxed cake mix, so there are very few ingredients involved.ย 

Easy and delicious Lemon Cake Bars from a box mix,perfect for spring!

Easy and delicious Lemon Cake Bars from a box mix,perfect for spring!

Easy Lemon Cake Bars

5 from 3 votes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 18.25 ounce package lemon cake mix
  • 1 small box of Lemon pudding
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 8 ounce package cream cheese
  • 1/3 cup white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Sprinkles

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Pour cake mix and pudding into a large bowl.
  • Add the egg and oil; mix until well blended.
  • Mixture will be slightly dry.
  • Reserve one cup for the topping, and pat the rest into an ungreased 9x13 inch pan.
  • Bake for 15 minutes in the preheated oven.
  • Set aside to cool.
  • Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, beat the cream cheese with the sugar and lemon juice until smooth.
  • Spread the mixture evenly over the baked crust.
  • Add Sprinkles.
  • Crumble the reserved cake mix mixture over the top.
  • Bake for an additional 15 minutes in the preheated oven, or until filling is set and the topping is lightly toasted.
  • Cool before cutting into bars.
Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!

I have made several different Lemon recipes, lemon is really my favorite!ย 

Enjoy!!

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Chrissy Taylor is a wife, Mom, blogger and property manager. She and her husband of 15 years are raising two active boys in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota. Chrissy enjoys blogging about cooking, crafts, gifts and household tips.

17 Comments on “Easy Lemon Cake Bars

  1. 5 stars
    Made these last night for my daughter’s 4th birthday. She had requested Lemon Cake and this recipe looked fun. I also sent her some to school to share with her classmates. We loved them. Really easy to make. Recipe is a keeper! Thank you!

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  3. Mmmm! Looks yummy. I’ll have to take a gander at those lemon brownies and bread too! Thank you for sharing it at What We Accomplished Wednesdays. Have a great weekend!

    Hugs,
    Deborah

  4. Thanks for sharing! These bars look fantastic. So do the lemon brownies! Seems like some baking is in order! Great blog as well. It is always nice to discover someone so close….I am over in Wisconsin. I will let you know how the brownies turn out! ๐Ÿ™‚

5 from 3 votes

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