Soft Lemon Cream Cheese Cookies With Icing

Name: Soft Lemon Cream Cheese Cookies With Icing
Cook time: 11 min
Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour, 9 ounces; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 4 ounces (1 stick) salted butter, softened; 4 ounces cream cheese, room temperature; 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar; 1 large egg; 1/2 teaspoon lemon extract; 1 tablespoon finely grated lemon zest; Lemon Icing; 1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar; 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 2 to 3 teaspoons finely grated lemon zest

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"These yummy cream cheese cookies are flavored with lemon zest, and they're super easy to prepare and bake. Lemon icing is the perfect finishing touch...."

INGREDIENTS

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2 cups all-purpose flour, 9 ounces

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1 teaspoon baking powder

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4 ounces (1 stick) salted butter, softened

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4 ounces cream cheese, room temperature

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1 1/4 cups granulated sugar

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1 large egg

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1/2 teaspoon lemon extract

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1 tablespoon finely grated lemon zest

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Lemon Icing

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1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar

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3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

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2 to 3 teaspoons finely grated lemon zest

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