If you could taste the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl, this is what it would taste like. Cheez-It Lemon Bars:
3 cups Cheez-It Crackers
1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour, divided
⅔ cups powdered sugar,, plus more for dusting
1 ½ teaspoons salt, divided
12 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
3 lemons, zested
3 cups granulated sugar
8 large eggs
1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 8-10 lemons)
Heat oven to 350F and line a 9x13 baking dish with parchment paper.
In the bowl of a food processor, pulse Cheez-It Crackers until they are a finely ground. Measure 1 ½ cups of ground Cheez-It Crackers. Reserve remaining ground Cheez-It Crackers for garnish.
Whisk together 1 ¼ cups flour with the powdered sugar and 1 teaspoon salt, then pour in the melted butter and mix until combined.
Transfer the dough into your lined pan and press down into a flat layer, pressing down with your hands. Bake at 350F until lightly golden, 20 minutes.
While the crust is baking, mix the granulated sugar and lemon ze...