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Meyer Lemon + Pistachio Sandwich Cookies
These sweet and puckery Meyer Lemon and Pistachio Sandwich Cookies are kissed with a touch of cardamom to make them even more unique.
Prep Time
1 hr 40 mins
Cook Time
40 mins
Total Time
2 hrs
Servings: 30 cookies
Calories: 190 kcal
Course:
Baked Goods
Cuisine:
Italian
Ingredients
For the Cookies
- 1 cup unsalted butter room temperature
- ⅓ cup sugar
- ¾ teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
- 1 tablespoon Meyer lemon zest
- 1 teaspoon Meyer lemon juice
- ⅔ cup shelled pistachios finely chopped, divided
- 2 ½ cups flour
For the Cream Filling
- 8 ounce cream cheese room temperature
- 3 cups powdered sugar
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 ½ tablespoons Meyer lemon zest
- 2 ½ - 3 tablespoons Meyer lemon juice
- ½ teaspoon ground cardamom
Instructions
Make the Cookies
Filling and Assembly
Nutrition Information
Calories
190kcal
(10%)
Carbohydrates
24g
(8%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
10g
(15%)
Saturated Fat
6g
(30%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
3g
Trans Fat
0.2g
Cholesterol
24mg
(8%)
Sodium
122mg
(5%)
Potassium
55mg
(2%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
15g
(30%)
Vitamin A
302IU
(6%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
15mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 30cookies
Amount Per Serving
Calories 190
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 190kcal | 10% |
| Carbohydrates | 24g | 8% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 10g | 15% |
| Saturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans Fat | 0.2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 24mg | 8% |
| Sodium | 122mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 55mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 15g | 30% |
| Vitamin A | 302IU | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 15mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.