Delicious Crisp Little Lemon Cookies Recipe

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Delicious Crisp Little Lemon Cookies Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 30, 2024

These crisp little lemon cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. With a crispy texture and refreshing lemon flavor, they are a delightful treat for any occasion. These cookies are easy to make and will disappear quickly!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons lemon zest
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth.
  3. Beat in the egg, lemon juice, and lemon zest.
  4. Combine the flour, baking powder, and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well.
  5. Drop dough by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly golden.
  7. Cool on wire racks.

Interesting Facts

  • Lemon zest adds a burst of flavor to these cookies.
  • These cookies are perfect for a summer picnic or party.
  • You can also add a lemon glaze on top for extra sweetness.