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lemon cookies

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Debbie Berman
Ponca City, OK

Found this recipe online but have not tried it. Look forward to making and sharing it!

(1 rating)
yield 4 dozen
prep time 20 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For lemon cookies

  • 3/4 c
    butter, room temperature
  • 1/3 c
    powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp
    lemon zest, grated
  • 1 Tbsp
    lemon juice, fresh
  • 1 1/4 c
    flour
  • 1/2 c
    cornstarch
  • FROSTING
  • 1/4 c
    butter, room temperature
  • 1 tsp
    lemon zest, grated
  • 1 tsp
    lemon juice, fresh
  • 3/4 c
    powdered sugar

How To Make lemon cookies

  • 1
    In 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.
  • 2
    Divide 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.
  • 3
    Using a sharp knife, cut each roll into 1/4 inch slices. Place slices onto cookie sheet, 2 inches apart.
  • 4
    Bake 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.
  • 5
    When cool, spread Lemon Frosting onto top of cookies.
  • 6
    Frosting: In medium bowl, combine all until well mixed.

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