Lemony Lemon Brownies

11 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • ... 3/4 cup flour
  • 2 eggs, large
  • 2 tbsps lemon zest
  • 2 tbsps lemon juice
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
  • For the tart lemon glaze:
  • 4 tbsps lemon juice
  • 8 tsps lemon zest
  • 1 cup icing sugar

Directions

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

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