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Lemon Sugar Cookies

Lemon Sugar Cookies recipe

Lemon sugar cookies are a popular treat during the holiday season, especially in the United States.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 55 minutes. Even a beginner can handle preparing this dish. Number of ingredients: 10.

Cooking Method
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Difficulty Beginner
Time
Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 10 min Rest Time: 30 min Total Time: 55 mins
Servings 12
Calories 1800
Best Season Suitable throughout the year
Ingredients
  • 115 gram Butter
  • 150 gram Granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoon Lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoon Lemon juice
  • 1 unit Egg
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • 240 gram All-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 30 gram Powdered sugar
Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Mix in the lemon zest, lemon juice, egg, and vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Roll the dough into 1-inch balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
  8. Allow the cookies to cool for a few minutes on the baking sheet, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
  9. Once the cookies are cool, dust them with powdered sugar. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 150kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6g10%
Total Carbohydrate 23g8%
Sugars 15g
Protein 1g2%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.