Description
Fudgy Lemon Brownies are a delightful fusion of rich chocolate and zesty lemon that will tantalize your taste buds. Each bite delivers a fudgy texture complemented by a refreshing burst of citrus, making these brownies an irresistible treat for any occasion. Perfect for gatherings or simply indulging yourself, these brownies are sure to impress with their beautiful presentation and unique flavor combination.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large fresh lemons (zest and juice)
- 1/2 cup melted butter
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease an 8×8 inch baking pan.
- In a medium bowl, melt the butter and let it cool slightly. In another bowl, whisk together cocoa powder, flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Stir the sugar into the melted butter until well combined. Add eggs one at a time, mixing until smooth.
- Incorporate the lemon zest and juice into the batter.
- Gently fold in the dry ingredients until just combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out with moist crumbs.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 brownie (45g)
- Calories: 190
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 60mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 50mg