Description
Indulge in the delightful fusion of sweet and tart with these Lemon Brownie Bars. Each bite offers a rich, fudgy texture complemented by zesty lemon flavor, making them an irresistible treat for any occasion. Perfect for gatherings or a cozy night in, these bars are sure to impress your friends and family while satisfying your sweet cravings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 tbsp lemon zest
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×9-inch baking dish.
- In a mixing bowl, combine melted butter and granulated sugar until smooth. Whisk in eggs one at a time, then add lemon juice and zest.
- In another bowl, whisk together flour and baking powder; fold into the wet mixture until just combined.
- Pour batter into the prepared dish, spreading it evenly. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely. Slice into squares and serve.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square (40g)
- Calories: 158
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 102mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 32mg