Easy Vegan Lemon Cookies

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    32 mins

  • Servings

    12 servings

  • Calories

    315 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Easy Vegan Lemon Cookies

An easy and classic lemon cookie made with homemade vegan lemon curd and a simple vegan sugar cookie.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 Lemon curd recipe Get the recipe in the instructions portion of the card.
  • ¾ cup vegan butter room temperature
  • ¼ cup vegan shortening
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 5 tablespoons vegan egg See Note
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
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Instructions

  1. Vegan Lemon Curd Recipe
  2. In a mixing bowl, beat the ¾ cup butter, ¼ cup vegan shortening, and 1 cup sugar until creamy and lightly whipped.
  3. Add the vegan egg and 1 tablespoon vanilla extract and beat until combined.
  4. In a medium mixing bowl, whisk the 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour, ½ teaspoon baking soda, ½ teaspoon baking powder, and ¼ teaspoon salt until combined.
  5. Add the flour to the butter mixture and slowly beat until just combined.
  6. Roll into 1-inch (1 tablespoon) balls and flatten into discs. Place on a cookie sheet.
  7. With a teaspoon or your thumb, press indentations into the center of the cookies and fill with the lemon curd.
  8. Bake for approximately 12 minutes or until the bottom of the cookies are a light golden brown.
  9. Cool on the cookie sheet for a few minutes, then transfer to a cooling rack until completely cooled.

Notes

  • RECIPE NOTES
  • VEGAN EGG - We use JUST Egg for this recipe. You can use Follow Your Heart Vegan Egg, Bob's Red Mill Egg Replacer, or any equivalent egg replacer. 
  • OVEN TEMPERATURE - Make sure that the oven is fully preheated before baking. 
  • LEMON CURD - You will not use all of the lemon curd for one batch of cookies. Refrigerate it for up to 4 days. It's great on toast or mixed into oatmeal. 
  • STORAGE - Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. Freeze in a freezer safe container for up to 3 months. Thaw in the refrigerator. 
  • NUTRITION DISCLAIMER

Nutrition Information

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Serving 15g Calories 315kcal (16%) Carbohydrates 39g (13%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 14g (22%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 4g Monounsaturated Fat 5g Trans Fat 1g Sodium 189mg (8%) Potassium 51mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 17g (34%) Vitamin A 539IU (11%) Calcium 64mg (6%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 315 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 15g
Calories 315kcal 16%
Carbohydrates 39g 13%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 14g 22%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 4g 24%
Monounsaturated Fat 5g 25%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Sodium 189mg 8%
Potassium 51mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 17g 34%
Vitamin A 539IU 11%
Calcium 64mg 6%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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