Lemon Brownies Recipe

Name: Lemon Brownies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened; 3/4 cup flour; 2 eggs, large; 2 tablespoons lemon zest; 2 tablespoons lemon juice; 3/4 cup granulated sugar; 1/4 teaspoon sea salt; For the tart lemon glaze; 4 tablespoons lemon juice; 8 teaspoons lemon zest; 1 cup powdered sugar

Servings: persons

1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
3/4 cup flour
2 eggs, large
2 tablespoons lemon zest
2 tablespoons lemon juice
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon sea salt
For the tart lemon glaze
4 tablespoons lemon juice
8 teaspoons lemon zest
1 cup powdered sugar

1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
2
Grease an 8x8 inch baking dish with butter and set aside.
3
Zest and juice two lemons and set aside.
4
In the bowl of an electric mixture fitted with the paddle attachment, beat the flour, sugar, salt, and softened butter until combined.
5
In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, lemon zest, and lemon juice until combined.
6
Pour it into the flour mixture and beat for 2 mins at medium speed until smooth and creamy.
7
Pour into baking dish and bake for 23-25 mins, should turn golden around the edges.
8
Allow to cool completely before glazing. Do not overbake, or the bars will dry.
9
Filter the powdered sugar and whisk with lemon zest and juice.
10
Spread 1/2 the glaze over the brownies with a rubber spatula and let glaze set.
11
Spread second 1/2 the glaze over the bars, and let it set (not harden like most).
12
Cut into bars and serve.

630

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened, 3/4 cup flour, 2 eggs, large, 2 tablespoons lemon zest, and more.

Yes, Lemon 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.

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