AMAZING LEMON BROWNIES
Indulge in the delightful experience of AMAZING LEMON BROWNIES, where zesty citrus meets rich, buttery goodness. These brownies are a refreshing twist on traditional desserts, perfectly balancing sweetness and tartness with every bite. Made with fresh lemon juice and zest, they offer a burst of flavor that will brighten your day. Whether enjoyed at a family gathering or as a sweet treat to lift your spirits, these brownies are sure to impress. Plus, they are easy to make, bringing joy not just in taste but also in the process of baking. Get ready to whisk up some sunshine in your kitchen!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 24 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
- Zest of 1 lemon
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 4 large eggs
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup powdered sugar (for glaze)
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice (for glaze)
- 2 teaspoons lemon zest (for glaze)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9 x 13-inch baking dish.
- In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in eggs one at a time, then add lemon juice and zest; mix until well combined.
- Gently fold in flour and salt until no streaks remain.
- Pour batter into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
- Bake for 30–35 minutes or until golden brown; a toothpick should come out with moist crumbs.
- Allow to cool for at least 10 minutes before glazing.
- To make the glaze, mix powdered sugar with lemon juice and zest until smooth; drizzle over cooled brownies.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 brownie (60g)
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Find it online: https://kitchenmealplan.com/amazing-lemon-brownies/