Lemon Bread — General recipe

Lemon Bread

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 850 kcal  · General

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Bake this irresistible Lemon Bread at home. Made with eggs, sugar, shortening and lemon. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Lemon Bread relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as eggs, beaten well, sugar, shortening, margarine or oil and rind of large lemon. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 850 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General
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