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Candied Lemon Slices

The final dish
Total Time
50 minutes
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
40 minutes
Rating
4.99 out of 5 stars
(82)

Ingredients

16 servings
  • 1 cup granulated sugar (see Notes below)
  • ¾ cup water
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 lemons (sliced)
DessertsBeginnerQuick and EasyVegan
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Preparation

Step 1

In a large saucepan over high heat add the sugar, water and lemon juice. Bring to a boil.

Step 2

Add the lemon slices, then turn the heat to a simmer (medium-low). Simmer gently for 40 minutes, or until the slices are translucent and the liquid has reduced considerably.

Step 3

Transfer the candied lemon slices to parchment paper and arrange in a single layer. Allow the lemon slices to dry overnight or at least 8 hours before enjoying or storing.

Step 4

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