Buttery Luscious Lemon Cookies

Leah Klein Leah Klein
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This recipe features a delightful combination of zesty lemon, delicate texture, and rich buttery flavor.

Yields 32 cookies

40m 12
Easy Vegetarian Pescatarian Dairy

Contains: Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Wheat

Directions

Prepare the Cookies

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.

  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugars.

  3. Add the eggs, lemon juice, and extract and mix until well combined.

  4. Stir in the flour and baking powder.

  5. Roll the dough into tablespoon-sized balls and place them on a lined cookie sheet.

  6. Flatten the balls with a glass dipped in sugar.

  7. Bake for 10 minutes.

  8. Once cooled, spread a light layer of the lemon cream on top of each cookie.

Prepare the Frosting

  1. Beat the butter with the confectioner’s sugar, then add the liquids and mix until creamy.

  2. Pipe the frosting on top of each cookie.

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This recipe originally appeared in Balebusta. See more at https://balebusta.nyc/

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2 Comments

c f

will it taste good without the toppings?

Avigael Levi Kosher.com Team
Reply to c f

Yes! It just won't have that creamy lemony frosting layer.

Shifra Wiesenfeld

Can this be frozen?

Avigael Levi Kosher.com Team
Reply to Shifra Wiesenfeld

Hi Shifra, yes.