Lemon Lime Drizzle
Brighten up your desserts with this zesty and irresistibly tangy Lemon Lime Drizzle—a quick and easy citrus glaze that comes together in just 5 minutes! Bursting with fresh lemon and lime juice, this glaze combines the vibrant flavors of both fruits, enhanced by their aromatic zests. Powdered sugar and melted butter create a silky, glossy texture that's perfect for drizzling over cakes, cookies, scones, or even pancakes. Adjust the consistency with a touch of water to suit your needs, and let the bold citrus aroma transform your baked creations into a refreshing treat. Perfect for adding a sweet and tangy finish, this versatile drizzle is a must-have recipe to elevate any dessert.
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Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons Lemon juice
- 4 tablespoons Lime juice
- 1.5 cups Powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon Lemon zest
- 1 teaspoon Lime zest
- 2 tablespoons Unsalted butter (melted)
- 1 teaspoon Water (optional, for thinning)
Directions
Step 1
In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together the lemon juice and lime juice until combined.
Step 2
Gradually sift the powdered sugar into the bowl, whisking continuously to avoid lumps.
Step 3
Add the lemon zest and lime zest, stirring to evenly distribute the citrus flavor.
Step 4
Pour in the melted butter and whisk until the drizzle is smooth and shiny.
Step 5
If the mixture is too thick, add water one teaspoon at a time until the desired consistency is reached.
Step 6
Taste the drizzle and adjust the balance of sugar or citrus juice as needed for your preference.
Step 7
Use immediately or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (401.4g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 952.4 |
| Total Fat 23.3g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 14.6g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 62mg | 0% |
| Sodium 9.0mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 195.6g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.4g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 179.8g | |
| Protein 1.1g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 41.1mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.3mg | 0% |
| Potassium 229.1mg | 0% |
Source of Calories