Best 2 Mimosa Butter Cookies Recipes

Calling all cookie lovers! If you're looking for a treat to brighten up your day, look no further than mimosa butter cookies. These delicate and buttery cookies are packed with lemon flavor, topped with a sweet glaze, and sure to be the star of your next brunch or tea party. With their beautiful yellow hue and light, airy texture, mimosa butter cookies are a delightful addition to any cookie platter, and their zesty lemon flavor is sure to leave you craving more.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

MIMOSA BUTTER COOKIES

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You can add many different flavors to butter cookies to make them your own. Try an alternate type of citrus zest, or add an alternate liquid to change things up. -Sara Lark, Raton, New Mexico

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 cup butter, softened
1-1/4 cups confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons grated orange zest
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup orange juice
1/4 cup champagne
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream first 4 ingredients until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Mix juice and champagne. Add flour to creamed mixture alternately with juice mixture, beating well after each addition., Cut a small hole in the tip of a pastry bag; insert a #1M star tip. Transfer dough to bag; pipe 2-in. circles 2 in. apart onto parchment-lined baking sheets., Bake until edges are set, 10-12 minutes. Cool on pan 5 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 106mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

MIMOSA

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A traditional brunch beverage. Enjoy this light delight on Mother's Day, Christmas, or any special occasion.

Provided by Jodi Hamrick

Categories Breakfast and Brunch Drinks

Time 2m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 2

Ingredients

¾ cup champagne, chilled
¼ cup orange juice

Steps:

Mix three parts of your favorite sparkling white to one part of your favorite orange juice. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 92 calories, Carbohydrate 5.8 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 5 mg, Sugar 3.3 g

Tips:

For a sweeter cookie, increase the amount of sugar in the recipe. For a less sweet cookie, reduce the amount of sugar.
To make the cookies more flavorful, add 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract or almond extract to the dough.
For a chewier cookie, chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking.
For a crispier cookie, bake the cookies for a few minutes longer.
To make the cookies more colorful, add sprinkles or colored sugar before baking.

Conclusion:

These mimosa butter cookies are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. They are buttery, flaky, and have a delicate mimosa flavor. These cookies are sure to be a hit with your family and friends.