Tangy Lemon Sugar Cookies

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  • Prep Time

    25 mins

  • Cook Time

    12 mins

  • Total Time

    37 mins

  • Servings

    36 cookies

  • Calories

    90 kcal

  • Cuisine

    American

Tangy Lemon Sugar Cookies

These Lemon Sugar Cookies are delicious and tangy. You can vary your choice of citrus and use orange, lime, or even grapefruit in this recipe.

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Ingredients

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  • 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¾ cup butter unsalted
  • ¾ cup brown sugar
  • ¼ cup white sugar organic for vegan-friendly
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tbsp lemon finely grated, zest
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
  2. In a larger bowl, beat butter, brown sugar, and sugar with an electric mixer until mixture is light and puffy.
  3. Add egg, zest, and vanilla while beating. Turn mixer to low speed and stir in the dry ingredients.
  4. Divide the dough in half and shape each portion into a disc. Wrap each dough disc with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  5. Make little balls with the dough and place them on a baking sheet. Press them a little with your hand.
  6. Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for about 12 minutes or until bottom and edge of cookies are lightly browned.
  7. Place on a rack and let cool for 1 minute.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 90kcal (5%) Carbohydrates 13g (4%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 4g (6%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 1g (5%) Trans Fat 1g (50%) Cholesterol 15mg (5%) Sodium 42mg (2%) Potassium 19mg (0%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 125IU (3%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 10mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 36cookies

Amount Per Serving

Calories 90 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 90kcal 5%
Carbohydrates 13g 4%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 4g 6%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 15mg 5%
Sodium 42mg 2%
Potassium 19mg 0%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 125IU 3%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 10mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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