Citrus Are The Stars Of These 17 Recipes

Citrus are the stars of these recipes, bringing bright, tangy flavors to every dish. These recipes are perfect for citrus lovers, from zesty scones to creamy pies, appetizers and more. Whether baking with lemons, limes, oranges, or mandarins, there's something here to satisfy your cravings. Lemons, limes, oranges, and mandarins are always delicious additions to many recipes.

Baked Ricotta Cheese with Lemon

A blue bowl with a dish of mashed potatoes and herbs. — Lemon Baked Ricotta. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

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Creamy Baked Ricotta Cheese with Lemon is a quick and tasty appetizer. Serve it with bread, crackers, or fruit for an easy and satisfying snack. This dip comes together fast and is always a favorite at gatherings.
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Lemon Lime Cream Pie With Blackberries

A key lime cheesecake garnished with lime slices, orange slices, blackberries, and whipped cream sits on a white plate with a blue checkered cloth underneath. — Lemon Lime Cream Pie With Blackberries. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This Lemon Lime Cream Pie features a smooth, creamy filling topped with juicy blackberries. The citrus flavor shines through every bite, all tucked into a graham cracker crust. A delicious, cozy citrus dessert that's perfect for any gathering.
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Orange Raspberry French Toast Roll-Ups

A white plate with a cup of coffee next to a plate of pastries. — Orange Raspberry French Toast Rolls. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These Orange Raspberry French Toast Roll-Ups stuffed with orange-flavored cream cheese make a tasty breakfast. They're easy to make and always a hit. They’re a sweet and citrusy twist on a classic breakfast.
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Blueberry Lemon Scones

Fresh blueberries and lemon come together in this always-a-favorite scone recipe. Perfect for breakfast or an afternoon snack, these Blueberry Lemon Scones are a breeze to bake. Enjoy the bright flavors and crumbly goodness in every bite.
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How To Make Lemon Sugar

Three jars filled with different types of body scrub on a table. — Lemon Sugar. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Want to add a quick burst of lemon flavor to your recipes? Try this simple two-ingredient lemon sugar! This sugar is perfect for cakes, cookies, or even your favorite drinks.
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Lemon Bundt Cake

This Lemon Bundt Cake is packed with juicy lemon pieces and topped with a tangy glaze. It bakes up golden brown and slices beautifully for any occasion. A citrus dessert that's always a crowd-pleaser.
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Whole Roasted Lemon Pepper Chicken

A whole roasted chicken seasoned with herbs sits in a skillet, garnished with fresh thyme. Lemon slices are visible in the background. — Lemon Pepper Roasted Chicken. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This Roasted Lemon Pepper Chicken is juicy, flavorful, and perfect for family dinners. The zesty lemon-pepper seasoning makes it a dish you'll make again and again. Prep it in minutes and enjoy a comforting, homemade meal.
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Mandarin Orange Caramel Creme

A plate of caramel cream on a table. — Mandarin Orange Caramel Creme. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Love oranges? You'll adore this Mandarin Orange Caramel Creme. It's a creamy, orange-scented custard with a sweet, tangy caramel glaze—perfect for those who crave citrus desserts.
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Lemon Cake Pie

Cake or pie? With this Lemon Cake Pie, you get both! A fluffy cake floats on top of tangy lemon custard, making it the ultimate dessert for citrus lovers.
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Lemon Posset

Four red ramekins filled with a creamy dessert, each topped with fresh raspberries and lemon zest, are arranged on a cloth with three spoons. — Lemon Posset. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Creamy, citrusy, and simple—this Lemon Posset with Raspberries is pure indulgence. Just a few ingredients create this bright dessert. Enjoy this tangy treat after dinner or whenever you're craving something sweet.
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Orange Cranberry Sauce

A bowl of cranberry sauce garnished with orange zest and two cinnamon sticks, placed on a napkin with a spoon next to it. Oranges and cranberries are in the background. — Orange Cranberry Sauce. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Fresh Orange Cranberry Sauce brings a perfect balance of sweet and tart to your holiday table. It's simple to make with just four ingredients. Always a welcome addition during the holidays.
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Lemon Ricotta Muffins

Lemon muffins on a wooden cutting board. — Lemon Ricotta Muffins. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Give your muffins a twist with these Lemon Ricotta Muffins. Ricotta cheese and olive oil make these muffins rich and full of flavor. Perfect for breakfast or a snack with a hint of Tuscany flavor.
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Lemon Shortbreads

Lemon shortbread cookies in a white plate. — Lemon Shortbread Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These Lemon Shortbread Cookies are a zesty, buttery treat that lemon lovers can't resist. Slice and bake for a batch of cookies with a satisfying crunch. A great choice for a simple yet flavorful cookie.
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Mandarin Orange Bundt Cake

An orange bundt cake with a slice taken out. — Mandarin Orange Bundt Cake: Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This Mandarin Orange Bundt Cake is packed with bright citrus flavor, thanks to sweet Mandarins. Topped with sweet orange drizzle, it's a citrus dessert you'll want to make again and again. Perfect for any festive occasion.
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Mandarin Orange Scones

Orange scones on a cooling rack with oranges. — Mandarin Orange Scones. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Fresh mandarin flavor makes these Mandarin Orange Scones a bright way to start your day. They're always a favorite scone recipe and easy to make and burst with citrus. Enjoy them for breakfast or an afternoon treat.
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Mountain Dew Bundt Cake

A yellow bundt cake with icing on a plate. — Mountain Dew Bundt Cake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Lemon flavor and Mountain Dew come together in this easy Bundt cake. Drizzled with a creamy icing, it's perfect for lemon lovers. Bake it for your next get-together or family dessert night.
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Orange Cranberry Scones

A cranberry scone placed on a white plate with two orange slices and a fork beside it. A striped cloth and another plate with food are visible in the background. — Orange Cranberry Scones. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These Orange Cranberry Scones are packed with fresh and dried cranberries and bright orange flavor. They bake up golden brown with crumbly edges and are great for breakfast or a snack. It is a delicious way to enjoy a cozy morning with a warm oven scone.
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