Best Zesty Glazed Lemon Brownies Recipes

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LEMON BROWNIES



Lemon Brownies image

I have never been a huge fan of lemon....until now. These are always a favorite at the never ending potluck going on in the emergency room I work in. I have been wanting to post these for the last year. I hope you enjoy them too.

Provided by BronsonsMom

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Lemon Dessert Recipes

Time 53m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 10

¾ cup all-purpose flour
¾ cup white sugar
½ cup unsalted butter, softened
½ teaspoon sea salt
3 eggs
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon lemon zest, plus more for icing
1 cup confectioners' sugar
¼ cup lemon juice
¼ teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8-inch square baking dish.
  • Beat flour, white sugar, butter, and sea salt together in a bowl using an electric mixer until well mixed. Whisk eggs, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, and 1 tablespoon lemon zest together in a separate bowl; mix into flour mixture and beat on medium speed until smooth, about 3 minutes. Pour batter into the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 23 to 25 minutes. Cool until bottom of dish is warm to the touch.
  • Whisk confectioners' sugar, 1/4 cup lemon juice, vanilla extract, and lemon zest (to taste) together in a bowl until smooth; spread over brownies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 154.2 calories, Carbohydrate 22.3 g, Cholesterol 50.1 mg, Fat 6.8 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 69.2 mg, Sugar 17.3 g

ZESTY GLAZED LEMON BROWNIES



Zesty Glazed Lemon Brownies image

Make and share this Zesty Glazed Lemon Brownies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by -Mary-

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

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
4 tablespoons lemon juice
8 teaspoons lemon zest
1 cup powdered sugar

Steps:

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

Nutrition Facts : Calories 297.3, Fat 12.8, SaturatedFat 7.7, Cholesterol 77, Sodium 93, Carbohydrate 44.1, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 33.9, Protein 3

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