Cakey Lemon Bar "Brownies" Recipe

Name: Cakey Lemon Bar "Brownies"
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Brownies; 3/4 cup all-purpose flour; 3/4 cup granulated sugar; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, softened; 2 large eggs; 2 1/2 teaspoons lemon zest; 2 tablespoons lemon juice; Lemon Glaze; 1/2 cup powdered sugar; 1 tablespoon lemon juice; 2 teaspoons lemon zest

Servings: persons

Brownies
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, softened
2 large eggs
2 1/2 teaspoons lemon zest
2 tablespoons lemon juice
Lemon Glaze
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons lemon zest

1
Preheat oven to 350u00b0F. Spray an 8-by-8-inch baking dish with cooking spray and set aside.
2
Zest and juice two small lemons; set aside.
3
In the bowl of an electric mixture fitted with the paddle attachement, beat the flour, sugar, salt, and softened butter until combined.
4
In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, lemon zest, and lemon juice until combined. Pour into the flour mixture and beat at medium speed until smooth and creamy, about 2 minutes.
5
Pour into baking dish and bake for 25 minutes, or until just starting to turn golden around the edges and a toothpick inserted into the center of the brownies comes out clean. Allow to cool completely before glazing.
6
When brownies are cooled completely, make the glaze by whisking together all three ingredients. Spread over the brownies with a rubber spatula, cut into bars, and serve!

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Brownies, 3/4 cup all-purpose flour, 3/4 cup granulated sugar, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and more.

Yes, Cakey Lemon Bar "Brownies" falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Cakey Lemon Bar "Brownies"

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