Lemon Cookies. These Lemon Cookies are super soft and bursting with lemon flavor. These cookies are incredibly easy to make and the perfect treat for anyone who loves lemon desserts! These lemon cookies are our new favorite treat!
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Ingredients of Lemon Cookies
- You need 1/4 cups of butter.
- You need 1/2 cup of granulated sugar.
- It's 1/2 tsp of vanilla extract.
- It's 1 of small egg (or half of a big egg).
- You need 1 tsp of lemon zest.
- It's 1 tbsp of lemon juice (freshly squeezed).
- You need pinch of salt.
- You need 1/4 tsp of baking powder.
- It's 3/4 cups of flour.
- It's 1/4 cups of powdered sugar.
The main ingredient needed for making lemon cookies is the lemon! Fresh lemon juice and zest is where the lemon flavor is coming from. If it's lemon, it's all mine. Eat one of these lemon crinkle cookies warm out of the oven and your life will basically change forever.
Lemon Cookies instructions
- Preheat oven to 350F/180C. Cover the baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside..
- In a large bowl, cream butter (1/4 cup) and sugar (1/2 cup) together until light and fluffy. Whip in vanilla (1/2 tsp), 1 small egg (or whisk a big egg and add half), 1 tsp lemon zest and 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice. Scrape sides and mix again..
- Stir in 3/4 cups flour, a pinch of salt, and 1/4 tsp baking powder slowly until just combined. Scrape sides of the bowl and mix again briefly..
- Pour powdered sugar onto a large plate. Roll a teaspoon of dough into a ball and roll in powdered sugar. Place on the baking sheet and repeat with remaining dough..
- Bake for 9-11 minutes or until bottoms begin to barely brown and cookies look matte (not melty or shiny). Remove from oven and cool cookies about 3 minutes before transferring to a cooling rack..
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