Preheat oven to 350 degrees F Grease an 8-inch square baking dish and add parchment paper for easy removal.
Beat together the butter, sugar, all-purpose flour, salt in a large bowl until well combined.
Mix together the eggs, 3 tablespoons lemon juice, and 2 tablespoons of lemon zest together in a separate bowl.
Add the wet ingredients into the flour mixture and beat on medium speed until smooth, about 2 minutes. Pour batter into the prepared baking dish.
Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 23 to 25 minutes.