Lemon Brownies Lemon Glaze (Print Version)

Moist lemon brownies topped with a tangy glaze and a sprinkle of fresh lemon zest.

# Ingredients:

Brownie Base

01 - 1 box (432 g) yellow cake mix (Betty Crocker preferred)
02 - 1 box (85 g) lemon instant pudding mix
03 - 80 ml lemon juice
04 - 2 large eggs
05 - 1 teaspoon lemon zest

Lemon Glaze

06 - 120 g powdered sugar
07 - 15 ml lemon juice (adjust for desired consistency)
08 - Lemon zest for garnish (optional)

# Instructions:

01 - Line an 8-inch (20 cm) square baking dish with parchment paper. Preheat oven to 175°C (350°F).
02 - In a medium mixing bowl, thoroughly blend cake mix, lemon pudding mix, lemon juice, eggs, and lemon zest until uniform.
03 - Pour batter evenly into prepared pan. Bake for 22 to 24 minutes until the edges are set and a toothpick inserted comes out with moist crumbs.
04 - Allow brownies to cool in pan for 10 minutes. Lift out using parchment paper and cut into squares.
05 - Whisk powdered sugar with lemon juice until smooth and pourable. Adjust lemon juice to achieve desired consistency.
06 - Drizzle lemon glaze over cooled brownies and optionally sprinkle with additional lemon zest.

# Notes:

01 - Ensure oven temperature is accurate for consistent baking results.