Lemon Recipes

Tart, tangy and packed with vitamin C, lemons are made for winter cooking and baking. Our many recipes with lemons include desserts, dinners, pastas, cakes and sides.

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    Lemon-Butter Tilapia with Almonds

    Sometimes I want a nice meal without a ton of effort or wait time. Thankfully, I have this lemony, buttery...


    Lemon-Pepper Broccoli

    Discover a healthy new side dish with our lemon-pepper broccoli recipe. Fresh broccoli florets seasoned with lemon juice, olive oil...


    Italian Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette

    For an Italian twist on salad, I mix greens with red onion, mushrooms, olives, pepperoncini, lemon juice and Italian seasoning....


    Ginger & Lemon Muffins

    A microplane grater (also used for citrus zest and hard cheese) works well for grating ginger. Fresh ginger can be...


    Spicy Lemon Chicken Kabobs

    When I see Meyer lemons in the store, it must be spring. I like using them for these easy chicken...


    Frozen Watermelon Lemon Cream Tarts

    These fruit tarts are so refreshing on a hot summer day! They are extremely healthy and convenient, and just a...


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    Red, White and Blue Frozen Lemonade

    This patriotic drink is as pretty as it is delicious. With cherries, blueberries and lemon juice, we created a striped...


    Crisp Lemon Shortbread

    Fresh juice and zest pair up to give my buttery cookies a lemony pop. Sprinkle sugar on top for extra...

    Lemon Cranberry Quinoa Salad

    As the family cook, I appreciate how easy this is to throw together on a busy weeknight. Plus, this salad...


    Lemon-Herb Olives with Goat Cheese

    Greek olives have a fruity flavor that comes into play when you mix them with lemon and fresh herbs. Spoon...


    Slow-Cooked Lemony Spring Veggies

    These spuds do a slow simmer with carrots and onion for a comfort side that bucks up any entree. Finish...


    Pickled Beet Salad

    Vibrant in both color and taste, this pickled beet salad is a sweet and zesty dish that gives beets their...


    Lemon-Dill Salmon Packets

    Grilling in foil is an easy technique I use with foods that cook quickly, like fish, shrimp, bite-sized meats and...


    Parmesan Chicken with Lemon Rice

    I like the challenge of inventing recipes with ingredients I have on hand. This easy-peasy meal fits the bill. —Colleen...


    Catfish with Lemon/Butter Sauce

    I created this recipe for a catfish cooking contest by modifying a recipe for shrimp and spaghetti, which I also...


    Citrus Cheesecake

    Here's the perfect cheesecake for spring. The rich cookielike crust and creamy filling make the zesty citrus taste a wonderful...


    Lemon Blueberry Pie

    "When blueberries are ripe, I find every way possible to enjoy them," notes Patricia Kile of Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. Her tart...

    Lemon Herbed Salmon

    We sometimes send our Washington salmon all the way to Michigan for my sister to use in this family-favorite dish!...


    Lemon Whipped Cream Torte

    This recipe features a creamy, refreshing filling in between light layers of moist sponge cake. It's a treat to make...


    Orange Dream Cake

    We tried to save room for a big slice of this pretty cake. The flavor of orange and lemon really...


    Shamrock Pie

    Guests may wonder if the dessert has been touched by a leprechaun when they see the green layer in my...


    Springtime Punch

    I use this punch to start off a party. Its blend of lemon, orange and pineapple juices defines the sunny...


    Lemon Rice Salad

    This salad makes a refreshing side dish for a special occasion meal. I take it to holiday potluck suppers and...

    Lemon Snowball

    For a special occasion like a church supper, I make this beautiful dessert. The lemon and coconut flavors go so...


    Orange Onion Salad

    This refreshing orange onion salad features juicy citrus, and pungent red onions with crunchy lettuce and buttery toasted almonds in...


    Lemon Custard in Meringue Cups

    My husband loves lemon meringue pie. This variation is a favorite of his. I like it, too...it's very easy to...


    Barbecued Pork Chops with Rosemary Lemon Marinade

    When it comes to cooking, I'm not "chicken" about experimenting—I discovered this mouthwatering marinade in a poultry cookbook and decided...


    Lemon Streusel Cake

    Whenever friends compliment me on my zesty cake, I say, "Thanks Mom!" Her recipe for Lemon Streusel Cake was among...


    Apple Cake with Lemon Sauce

    I make this delicious apple cake with the apples we get from a local orchard. Growers here in Ohio produce...