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Lemon Sugar

This easy technique infuses fresh lemon flavor into sugar for all of your baking and cooking needs. If you are a lemon lover then are going to love knowing this easy baking trick.
Keyword lemon sugar
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Servings 1
Calories 805kcal
Author Lauren

Ingredients

  • 1 cup white granulated sugar
  • 1 lemon

Instructions

  • Zest the whole lemon.
  • Spread lemon zest onto a foil-lined baking sheet and bake in a 200 oven until completely dry, about 30 minutes.
  • Allow your lemon zest to cool and then combine in a medium sized bowl with sugar, stir well to distribute evenly.
  • Place in an airtight container.
  • Allow lemon to sit in sugar for 2-3 weeks to fully absorb flavors before using.

Nutrition

Calories: 805kcal | Carbohydrates: 210g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 4mg | Potassium: 153mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 202g | Vitamin A: 24IU | Vitamin C: 57mg | Calcium: 30mg | Iron: 1mg