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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    How to Store Lemons the Right Way

    Tired of finding dried lemons in the crisper? Find out how to store lemons so you can keep them fresher...


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    How to Zest a Lemon 4 Easy Ways

    Learn how to zest a lemon with or without a zester so you can give your favorite recipes a citrusy...


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    35 Sweet and Savory Recipes Using Lemon

    In our kitchens, recipes using lemons brighten every course! Read on for sides, mains and desserts with a citrusy zing.


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    Air-Fryer Broccoli

    This air-fryer broccoli is the perfect side dish. It’s quick and easy to prepare while boasting a delicious lemony flavor...


    Lavender Poppy Seed Muffins

    These muffins are so easy to put together. The lavender flavor really works well with lemon. If you've never baked...


    Chilled Asparagus with Basil Cream

    My family loves chilled asparagus. It's the perfect veggie to have on a warm night, or any night for that...


    Air-Fryer Lemon Feta Chicken

    This bright, Greek-inspired chicken has only five ingredients—it's a busy-day lifesaver! And popping it into the air fryer makes it...


    Audrey’s Lemon Meringue Bars

    In our backyard resides a prolific lemon tree. We are forever trying to find new ways to incorporate these lovely...

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    25 Lemon-Basil Recipes for Fresh, Flavorful Dishes

    Lemon-basil recipes blend fresh herbs with citrus in drinks, salads and dinners that highlight this summery duo’s brightness in classic...


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    30 Irresistible Lemon Cake Ideas

    Lemon brightens and enlivens any dish. These lemon cake ideas are the perfect balance of sweet and tart—they're perfect for...


    27 Diabetic-Friendly Lemon Recipes

    Pucker up to our best lemon recipes that deliver a bright burst of citrus in every bite. Each one fits...


    Vegan Lemon Poppy Seed Donuts

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    These Vegan Lemon Poppy Seed Donuts are anything but boring! This moist and delicious sweet treat is loaded with lemony...


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    Lemony Layer Bars

    One of my favorite cakes is a white chocolate cake with coconut lemon filling, dark chocolate frosting and almonds. This...


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    26 Creamy Lemon Desserts We Love

    Light, airy and oh-so-lemony, you can't help but fall in love with these creamy lemon dessert recipes.


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    Top 10 Lemon Desserts

    Brighten up any meal with these top-rated lemon desserts, including our best lemon bars, cakes, cookies, pies and more.


    Lemon Mousse

    Prepare a quick and simple Lemon Mousse and enjoy a subtly sweet and citrusy delight. This recipe combines zesty lemon...


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    Citrus Cheesecake

    Impress all your friends with a gorgeous layered cheesecake! Our Test Kitchen's favorite recipe is flavored with vibrant citrus and...

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    Chicken Souvlaki

    Loads of lemon and garlic give this easy chicken souvlaki a punch. Pair it with pita and tzatziki for a...


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    Air-Fryer Asparagus

    Air-fryer asparagus turns a favorite side dish into a quick and flavor-rich recipe that cooks in mere minutes.


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    Lemon Tiramisu

    Indulge in a twist on the classic Italian dessert, the perfect blend of zesty citrus and creamy decadence with our...


    Air-Fryer Cauliflower

    Need an easy side dish for dinner? Try air-fryer cauliflower, which comes together quickly and can be flavored in umpteen...


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    33 Ways to Use Up a Bottle of Lemon Extract

    It doesn't get as much hype as vanilla, but this citrus extract makes for some delicious bakes! Pucker up for...


    Lavender and Lemon Biscochitos

    Biscochitos are the state cookie for our home state of New Mexico. They are traditionally made with anise seeds, but...

    Lemon and Coriander Greek Yogurt

    You'll be surprised how easy it is to make homemade Greek yogurt. Flavored with lemon and coriander, it's amazing on...


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    Lemon Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting

    I won a baking contest at Purdue University with this recipe for lemon bars with cream cheese frosting. I think...


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    Apple Slaw

    Creamy, crunchy, crispy and refreshing—this apple slaw may just be the perfect coleslaw!


    Orange Butter

    This flavored orange butter is so simple and easy to make. You can also add a dash of cinnamon or...


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    Chicken Piccata Meatballs

    Tangy, zesty and rich, these chicken piccata meatballs conjure up everything that's good about the classic dish, but in a...


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    Quinoa Salad

    This hearty yet light vegetable-packed quinoa salad has layers of flavors and textures, all dressed with a simple herb and...