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Lemon Cookies

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Lemon Cookies

Course Dessert
Keyword cookies, lemon
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 23 minutes
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 128kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, unsalted
  • 1 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest
  • 5 drops yellow food coloring
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup sugar for rolling cookies

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 350
  • Cream the butter and add sugar.
  • Add eggs. Mix.
  • Add vanilla, lemon juice, zest and food coloring. Stir.
  • Stir in flour, baking powder, soda and salt.
  • Roll Tablespoon size balls into sugar.
  • Bake for 7-8 minutes until the bottoms are golden. Enjoy!!

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 128kcal | Carbohydrates: 29g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 14mg | Sodium: 154mg | Potassium: 24mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 17g | Vitamin A: 20IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 18mg | Iron: 1mg

Have you made these springy cookies? I’d love to know what you think!!

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