Lemon Sugar Cookies
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Lemon Sugar Cookies
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Perfectly zingy and sweet these Lemon Sugar Cookies are to die for! Topped with a lemony icing, you won't be able to hold yourself back.
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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup salted butter softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar + an extra 2 tablespoons
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
- Zest of 1 lemon
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
for the glaze-
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line baking sheet with parchment paper or silicone baking mat and set aside.
- Cream butter and 1/2 cup sugar together in stand mixer until light and fluffy. Stir in egg, vanilla, lemon extra and lemon zest. Scrape sides and mix again. Stir in dry ingredients until just combined.
- Scoop onto prepared sheets and flatten slightly with the bottom of a cup dipped in the remaining 2 tablespoons sugar. Bake 8-9 minutes, cool 2 minutes and transfer to cooling rack.
- Stir powdered sugar and lemon juice together until smooth. Drizzle over top of each cookie. After a few minutes, the glaze should dry and you can eat them ALL.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
101kcal
(5%)
Carbohydrates
15g
(5%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
4g
(6%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Cholesterol
17mg
(6%)
Sodium
37mg
(2%)
Potassium
28mg
(1%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
9g
(18%)
Vitamin A
128IU
(3%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
11mg
(1%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 24cookies
Amount Per Serving
Calories 101 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 101kcal | 5% |
| Carbohydrates | 15g | 5% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 4g | 6% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 17mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 37mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 28mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 9g | 18% |
| Vitamin A | 128IU | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 11mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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