Lemon Cookies
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Lemon Cookies
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Soft lemon cookies that were inspired by Paradise Bakery's lemon cookies.
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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup butter at cool room temperature
- 1 ¼ cups granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1-2 tablespoons lemon zest
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- powdered sugar for dusting
Instructions
- In the bowl of a stand mixer, cream the butter and sugars together until well blended. Scrape down the sides of the bowl.
- With the mixer on low speed, add eggs, one at a time, and mix until blended.
- Add lemon juice and zest, mixing until combined.
- Add flour and baking powder. Stir in until just combined. Don't overmix.
- Cover and chill dough for 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 375 F. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone baking mat.
- Drop by 1.5 tablespoon scoops (a medium cookie scoop) onto prepared baking sheets. Bake until edges are firm with no color, about 7-10 minutes.
- Let cool on baking sheets for 5 minutes, then transfer to cooling racks and let cool.
- Once cool, dust with powdered sugar.
Notes
- Nutrition values are estimates.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1cookie
Calories
137kcal
(7%)
Carbohydrates
23g
(8%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
4g
(6%)
Saturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
1g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
24mg
(8%)
Sodium
40mg
(2%)
Potassium
32mg
(1%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
13g
(26%)
Vitamin A
138IU
(3%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
9mg
(1%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 24cookies
Amount Per Serving
Calories 137 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1cookie | |
| Calories | 137kcal | 7% |
| Carbohydrates | 23g | 8% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 4g | 6% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 24mg | 8% |
| Sodium | 40mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 32mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 13g | 26% |
| Vitamin A | 138IU | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 9mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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