Lemon Bites

Name: Lemon Bites
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: Southern
Ingredients: 1 box vanilla wafers cookies, crushed; 1 stick butter, softened; 1 can(s) (6oz) frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed; 1 Tbsp lemon zest, grated; 1 box (16 oz) powdered sugar; 3/4 c finely chopped pecans

By Jeanne Benavidez
@jeanneben

I love anything lemon so I adapted another recipe and came up with this one. It is so easy yet so tasty.

Rating:

★★★★★ 3 votes5

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Prep:

30 Min

Method:

No-Cook or Other

Ingredients

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1 box

vanilla wafers cookies, crushed
1 stick

butter, softened
1 can(s)

(6oz) frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed
1 Tbsp

lemon zest, grated
1 box

(16 oz) powdered sugar
3/4 c

finely chopped pecans

How to Make Lemon Bites

Step-by-Step

Crush the vanilla wafers using a food processor or sealable plastic bag and rolling pen.
Pour into a large bowl. Add the butter, lemonade concentrate, 2/3 of the powdered sugar, lemon zest and the pecans. Mix thoroughly using your hands. Reserve the remaining powdered sugar to roll the lemon bites in.
Roll into balls about 1 inch in diameter and roll in remaining powdered sugar and lay them out on waxed paper. Let them sit out for @ 1 hour and then roll them again in powdered sugar.
Store in an airtight container.

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