Greek Yogurt Lemon Bars

Name: Greek Yogurt Lemon Bars
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 55 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup (120g) graham cracker crumbs (about 8 full-sheet graham crackers); 1 Tablespoon (12g) granulated sugar; 3 Tablespoons (43g) unsalted butter, melted (or melted coconut oil); 6 ounces (170g) brick cream cheese, softened to room temperature; 3/4 cup (181g) plain nonfat or low-fat Greek yogurt, at room temperature; 2 large eggs, at room temperature*; 1 large egg yolk, at room temperature*; 1/3 cup (67g) granulated sugar; 1/3 cup (80ml) fresh lemon juice (about 2-3 lemons)*; 1 Tablespoon lemon zest*; 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract; optional for garnish: lemon slices and fresh blueberries

Instructions

Prep:20minCook:35min

If you love tart and tangy lemon flavor and creamy, dreamy desserts, you will love these lightened-up Greek yogurt lemon bars. With only 8 ingredients, these bars are perfectly balanced—not too sweet—allowing the bright, bold lemon flavor to take center stage.

Updated at: Wed, 12 Nov 2025 02:28:58 GMT