lemon cookies
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prep time
20 Min
cook time
10 Min
method
Bake
yield
4 dozen
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup butter, room temperature
- 1/3 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest, grated
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice, fresh
- 1 1/4 cups flour
- 1/2 cup cornstarch
- FROSTING
- 1/4 cup butter, room temperature
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest, grated
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice, fresh
- 3/4 cup powdered sugar
How To Make lemon cookies
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Step 1In large bowl, low speed, beat butter until creamy. Add powder sugar; mix until light and fluffy. Add lemon zest and lemon juice; beat well. Ad flour and cornstarch into butter mixture and mix well until well combined.
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Step 2Divide dough in half and shape each half into 8" x 1" rolls. Wrap each individual roll in plastic wrap. Refrigerate until firm, approximately 1 to 2 hours.
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Step 3Using a sharp knife, cut each roll into 1/4 inch slices. Place slices onto cookie sheet, 2 inches apart.
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Step 4Bake 8-12 minutes or until bottoms are light brown, tops should not brown. Remove from oven, carefully remove from baking sheet, cool on wire rack.
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Step 5When cool, spread Lemon Frosting onto top of cookies.
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Step 6Frosting: In medium bowl, combine all until well mixed.
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