Lemon recipes
Dishes where Lemon shows up in the recipe name—salads, weeknight mains, sides, and more. Pick a card for shopping list, timing, and step-by-step instructions.
SaladsArugula and Pear Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette
A refreshing salad that brings together peppery arugula and sweet pears with a zesty dressing.
15m4 servingsEasy
Salads & sidesCreamy Lemon Parmesan Orzo
This cozy orzo is cooked like a quick risotto, but with less stirring and a shorter cook time. Lemon, Parmesan, and a little butter make it creamy without needing cream.
30m4 as a sideEasy
Salads & sidesCrisp Fennel Salad with Orange and Lemon Dressing
This fresh fennel salad is crunchy, juicy, and bright, with sweet orange slices, salty Parmesan, and a simple lemon-olive oil dressing. It is a good side for fish, chicken, pasta, or any meal that needs something crisp.
20m4 servingsEasy
Salads & sidesGarlic Lemon Broccolini
This simple broccolini side dish cooks quickly in one pan, with crisp-tender stems, lightly browned tips, garlic, and a squeeze of lemon. It is easy enough for a weeknight and bright enough for a holiday table.
20m4 servingsEasy
DinnerGrilled Salmon with Lemon and Herbs
This simple grilled salmon is smoky at the edges, tender in the middle, and bright with lemon, garlic, and fresh herbs. It is a reliable dinner for weeknights, cookouts, or any night you want something fresh without much
25m4 servingsEasy
DinnerLemon Butter Baked Flounder
Thin, tender flounder fillets cook quickly, which makes them a smart choice for a weeknight dinner. This simple baked version uses lemon, butter, garlic, and a light breadcrumb topping for flavor without covering up the魚
22m4 servingsEasy
DrinksLemon Drop Shot
A lemon drop shot is bright, sweet-tart, and quick to shake for a small party. This version uses fresh lemon juice, vodka, and a sugared rim for the classic candy-like finish.
10m4 shotsEasy
Main CourseLemon Garlic Chicken
This stovetop lemon garlic chicken is bright, savory, and weeknight-friendly. A quick pan sauce made with fresh lemon, garlic, broth, and a little butter keeps the chicken juicy without making the dish heavy.
35m4 servingsEasy
DinnerLemon Herb Roast Poultry
This simple roast poultry recipe is built for a whole chicken, with lemon, garlic, and herbs doing most of the flavor work. It is a steady, useful dinner for weekends, small gatherings, or meal prep.
90m4 servingsEasy
DessertsLemon Meringue Pie
A sunny lemon pie with a crisp crust, smooth tart filling, and a tall cloud of toasted meringue. This version uses a cooked Swiss-style meringue, which is a little more stable and friendly for home kitchens.
80m8 slicesMedium
BakingLemon Raspberry Muffins
Bright lemon zest, juicy raspberries, and a tender yogurt batter make these muffins a cheerful bake for breakfast, brunch, or an afternoon snack. They come together without a mixer and bake in about 20 minutes.
40m12 muffinsEasy
SaladsLemon-Dill Salmon Salad
This fresh salmon salad is hearty enough for lunch or a light dinner, with tender flakes of salmon, crisp vegetables, and a creamy lemon-dill dressing. It works with freshly cooked salmon or leftover salmon from the day
30m4 servingsEasy
Main CourseSimple Baked Cod with Lemon and Garlic
This easy baked cod is tender, flaky, and bright with lemon, garlic, and a little butter. It is a quick weeknight dinner that feels fresh without asking much of the cook.
22m4 servingsEasy