Zesty Lemon Delights

Picture this: a sunny afternoon, a warm breeze, and the tantalizing aroma of freshly baked Zesty Lemon Delights wafting through the air. This delightful recipe is a burst of citrusy joy, perfect for brightening up any day.

Ingredients

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
• Zest of two lemons
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup buttermilk
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a muffin tin.
2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
3. Add the lemon juice and zest, mixing well.
4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with buttermilk.
6. Stir in the vanilla extract.
7. Spoon the batter into the muffin tin and bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
8. Allow the delights to cool before serving.

Prep time: 15 minutes | Cook time: 20 minutes | Total time: 35 minutes

Yield: 12 servings

These Zesty Lemon Delights are a harmonious blend of sweet and tangy flavors, creating a treat that’s simply irresistible.

Nutritional information per serving: Calories: 220, Fat: 10g, Carbohydrates: 30g, Protein: 3g

Picture yourself savoring each moist and lemony bite, the perfect balance of sweetness dancing on your taste buds. Whether shared with friends over tea or enjoyed as a solo indulgence, these Zesty Lemon Delights are sure to become a favorite in your baking repertoire. So, roll up your sleeves, gather your ingredients, and let the citrus-infused magic begin!