Lemon Shortbread Cookie Recipe

"This Lemon Shortbread Cookie Recipe is a stand-out treat that's deliciously buttery with a sweet citrus flavor and a lemon-sugar topping! The perfect..."

INGREDIENTS
1 cup granulated sugar (225g, plus more for topping)
2 tablespoons lemon zest (12-15g, about 2 large lemons)
2 cups salted butter (454g)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
5 cups all-purpose flour (670g, spooned and leveled)
⅓ cup powdered sugar (45g)
2 tablespoons cornstarch (18g)
¼ teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons granulated sugar (or more if desired)
1 tablespoon lemon zest (about 1 lemon)
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