LEMON SNOWDROPS

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These are a crunchy butter cookie with lemon filling.. Taste of Home

Provided by Cassie *

Categories     Cookies

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 c butter, softened
1/2 c confectioners' sugar
1 tsp lemon extract
2 c all purpose flour
1/4 tsp salt
LEMON BUTTER FILLING
1 egg, lightly beaten
2/3 c sugar
3 Tbsp lemon juice
grated peel of 1 lemon
4 1/2 tsp butter, sofened
additional confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • 1. In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in extract. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well.
  • 2. Roll teaspoonfuls of dough into balls. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets; flatten slightly. Bake at 350 for 10 - 12 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • 3. Meanwhile, for filling, combine the egg, sugar, lemon juice, peel and butter in a heavy saucepan. Cook and stir until thickened and a thermometer reads 160 degree, about 20 minutes. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until completely cooled.
  • 4. Spread lemon filling on the bottoms of half the cookies; top with remaining cookies and dust with confectioners' sugar..Store in refrigerator.

Alaa _BA95
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These were a little bit too dry for my taste, but they were still good.


Yashmin parween
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I made these for a party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them.


Tamica Lassiter
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These were a little bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Ovayo Nesi
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I made these for my family and they loved them! They said they were the best lemon snowdrops they've ever had.


Travis Wright
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These were a little bit too crumbly for my taste, but they were still good.


Jennifer Barringer
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These were the perfect dessert for a summer party! They were light and refreshing.


Emily Heart
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These were a little bit too dense for my taste, but they were still good.


Emmanuel Jose
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I made these for a bake sale and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Ahmad Akbar
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These were a little bit too tart for my taste, but they were still good.


Desmond 1
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These were so easy to make and they turned out so cute! I love the way they look and they taste even better.


leriche jonathan
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These were a little dry, but they were still tasty.


Dammika Siyasooriya
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I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfect! I love the lemon flavor.


Khan Jann
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These were a little too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Ololade Pekun
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These were easy to make and they turned out great! I will definitely be making them again.


MD AZMAT
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I'm not a big fan of lemon desserts, but these were really good.


Sonya Coy
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These are the best lemon snowdrops I've ever had! The texture is perfect and the flavor is amazing.


Emmanuel Iseoluwa
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I made these for a party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them.


Exkay Abati
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These were so easy to make and they turned out perfectly! I used a mini muffin tin and they were the perfect size. I also added a little bit of lemon zest to the batter and it really brightened up the flavor.