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Zesty Lemon Sugar Cookies


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2.5 from 2 reviews

  • Author: Stephanie Beadle
  • Yield: 2 dozen cookies 1x

Description

These delicious lemon cookies are the perfect food to get you out of a winter funk and into the spring mindset.


Ingredients

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  • 1 Cup Flour
  • ½ teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • ½ teaspoon Sea Salt (or regular salt)
  • Wet Ingredients:
  • ¾ Cup Sugar
  • ½ Cup Butter or Coconut Oil
  • 1 Egg White
  • ½ teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 2 teaspoons Lemon Zest
  • Juice from ½ Lemon (about 1 Tablespoon)

Instructions

  1. Add all dry ingredients to a medium size bowl. Whisk together to combine.
  2. In a large bowl, cream sugar with butter.
  3. Add egg white and vanilla, mix well.
  4. Add juice from half of a lemon and zest. Mix to combine.
  5. Fold dry ingredients into wet ingredients about 1 cup at a time.
  6. Stir to combine well.
  7. Roll into 1.5-2″ diameter balls
  8. Bake for 13-15 minutes, until lightly browned at edges.
  9. Let sit for 5 minutes and enjoy!
  • Category: Baking