Lemon Brownies: The Best Zesty Treat for Your Sweet Cravings
A delightful blend of lemon flavor and brownie texture, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 16 servings
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking dish.
- In a bowl, combine melted butter and sugar, then mix in the eggs and lemon juice.
- Add flour, baking powder, and salt to the mixture and fold in lemon zest.
- Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cool before slicing into squares.
Notes
- For an extra zesty flavor, drizzle a lemon glaze on top after baking.
- Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less sugar as per your taste.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 brownie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg