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Easiest Lemon Brownies

From zen2

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup all-purpose or whole wheat pastry flour
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup plain 2% yogurt (I use Fage)
  • 3 Tablespoons oil (canola or extra light olive oil)
  • zest of 2 lemons
  • 2 Tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Glaze:

  • 1 rounded cup powdered sugar
  • zest of 1 lemon
  • about 2 to 4 Tablespoons lemon juice

Instructions:

  1. Preheat oven to 176° C.
  2. Line an 8 x 8-inch square pan with foil, leaving extra for “handles.”
  3. Put all ingredients into a bowl.
  4. Stir by hand until smooth (about 30 seconds).
  5. Spread batter in pan and bake for 20 minutes.
  6. Cool in the pan for 5-10 minutes.
  7. Lift out of pan and spread glaze over warm brownies.

Glaze:

  • Stir glaze ingredients together in a bowl, adding juice gradually until glaze is spreadable.