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Easy Lemon Brownies

Zesty Easy Lemon Brownies That Brighten Your Day

Enjoy these Easy Lemon Brownies that offer a refreshing twist to traditional brownies.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings: 12 brownies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Cookies
  • 2 cups Oats gluten-free oats if avoiding gluten
  • 1 cup Peanut Butter can substitute with almond butter
  • 1 cup Chocolate Chips dark or dairy-free chocolate chips are options
  • 1/2 cup Honey or Maple Syrup for a vegan version, use agave syrup

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • baking sheet
  • Spatula
  • Parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Gather all your ingredients and equipment, including a mixing bowl, spatula, and a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine your oats and peanut butter. Stir vigorously until fully blended, forming a thick and creamy mixture.
  3. Fold in the chocolate chips and your choice of honey or maple syrup, mixing until evenly distributed.
  4. Using a cookie scoop or tablespoon, portion the cookie dough onto the baking sheet, spacing them a couple of inches apart.
  5. Place the baking sheet in the preheated oven and bake for 10-12 minutes, until golden brown edges appear.
  6. Remove cookies from the oven and let them sit for about 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool.

Nutrition

Serving: 1brownieCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 3gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 50mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gCalcium: 1mgIron: 5mg

Notes

Ensure oats are certified gluten-free to avoid contamination. Don't overbake to keep the cookies chewy. Use a cookie scoop for uniform sizes.

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