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Candied Citrus Slices- Lemon or Lime

Recipe #299338 | 13 min | 5 min prep | 2 lemons worth (Change Servings)

RECIPE BY: cookiedog

These look so pretty decorating the tops or lemon bars, pies, or cakes. From Better Homes and Gardens.

Posted on: Apr 18, 2008

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup water
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 lemon, thinly sliced or 10 key lime, thinly sliced
  • Directions

    1. 1
      In large skillet combine water and sugar; bring to boiling.
    2. 2
      Add 2 lemons or 10 key limes, thinly sliced. Simmer gently, uncovered, for 1 or 2 minutes or until just softened.
    3. 3
      Transfer to rack; cool.

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    Nutrition Facts

    Serving Size 1 lemons worth 212g

    Recipe makes 2 lemons worth)

    Calories 311
    Calories from Fat 2 (0%)
    Amount Per Serving %DV
    Total Fat 0.3g 0%
    Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
    Monounsaturated Fat 0.0g
    Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g
    Trans Fat 0.0g
    Cholesterol 0mg 0%
    Sodium 3mg 0%
    Potassium 158mg 4%
    Total Carbohydrate 86.5g 28%
    Dietary Fiber 5.1g 20%
    Sugars 74.9g
    Protein 1.3g 2%
    Vitamin A 32mcg 0%
    Vitamin B6 0.1mg 5%
    Vitamin B12 0.0mcg 0%
    Vitamin C 83mg 138%
    Vitamin E 0mcg 0%
    Calcium 67mg 6%
    Iron 0mg 4%

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