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Lemon Sugar Cookies Recipe

Delicious lemon-flavored sugar cookies with a tangy twist.
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Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 24 cookies
Calories: 150 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup Butter softened
  • 1.5 cups Sugar
  • 2 units Eggs
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Zest
  • 2 tablespoon Lemon Juice freshly squeezed
  • 2.75 cups All-purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt

Instructions 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, then stir in the lemon zest and juice.
  4. Combine the flour, baking powder, and salt; gradually blend into the creamed mixture.
  5. Drop dough by rounded spoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets.
  6. Bake 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, or until lightly browned.
  7. Cool on wire racks.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 150kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 30mg | Sodium: 70mg | Potassium: 20mg | Sugar: 12g | Vitamin A: 200IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 0.5mg

Keywords

Cookies, Lemon
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