GLAZED LEMON COOKIES

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Delicious shortbread-like cookies with a sweet-tart lemon glaze! These are a favorite of everyone in my family!

Provided by Groovygal

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Lemon Dessert Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 10

¾ cup butter
¾ cup white sugar
1 egg
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon lemon zest
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup icing sugar
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon lemon zest

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • Combine butter and sugar in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until creamy. Beat in egg and vanilla extract.
  • Mix flour, lemon zest, and salt in a separate bowl. Pour over butter mixture; beat until combined.
  • Roll dough out on a lightly floured surface and cut into cookies. Arrange on the lined baking sheets.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until edges are set and bottoms are golden brown, 12 to 15 minutes. Allow cookies to cool, about 10 minutes.
  • While cookies are cooling, mix icing sugar, lemon juice, and lemon zest together in a small bowl. Spread glaze over the cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 91.1 calories, Carbohydrate 13 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 4 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 45.5 mg, Sugar 7.6 g

puja Saha
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I'm not a big fan of lemon cookies, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The cookies were really good.


Herbertha Herby
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My cookies didn't turn out as well as I had hoped. I think I overcooked them a little bit.


Sizwe Mpinga
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I wasn't sure how the lemon glaze would turn out, but it was amazing! It really made the cookies.


Gift Kevin
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The recipe was easy to follow and the cookies turned out perfectly. I would recommend this recipe to anyone who loves lemon cookies.


Ngwa Smith
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


HardLifeSMP Youtube
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These cookies were absolutely delicious! The lemon glaze added a perfect touch of sweetness and tanginess. I'll definitely be making these again.


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