SLICE 'N' BAKE LEMON GEMS

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"Edged in sweet sprinkles, these melt-in-your mouth cookies are pretty enough for a party" From taste of home. Chilling time not included.

Provided by Courtly

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 28 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon grated lemon peel
1 cup flour
1/2 cup cornstarch
1/4 cup colored sprinkles
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel

Steps:

  • In a small mixing bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in lemon peel. Combine flour and cornstarch; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle.
  • Shape into a 1 3/4 inches diameter roll; roll into non-pareils. Wrap in plastic wrap. Refrigerate for 2-3 hours or until firm.
  • Unwrap and cut into 1/4 inch slices. Place 1 inch apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375 for 9-11 minutes or until set and edges are lightly browned. Cool for 1 minute before removing to wire racks to cool completely.
  • In a small bowl, combine icing ingredients. Spread over cookies.

KIM MEME
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These lemon gems are amazing! The lemon flavor is perfect and the texture is so light and fluffy. I'll definitely be making them again.


Caydon Jordan
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I've made these lemon gems several times and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they're always delicious.


shahzad nawaz
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These lemon gems are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still good. I think I'll try making them again with less sugar next time.


Redtag Adliya
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I made these lemon gems for my family and they loved them! They're so easy to make and they taste delicious. I'll definitely be making them again.


B.A.R basir ahmed
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These lemon gems are the perfect way to end a summer meal. They're light and refreshing, and the lemon flavor is just right.


Rashel Mahamud
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I'm not a big fan of lemon desserts, but I actually really liked these lemon gems. The lemon flavor is subtle and the texture is light and fluffy.


Emra siraj
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These lemon gems are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my kids. They love the lemon flavor and the soft texture.


Nasruddin Khan
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I love the lemon flavor in these gems! They're perfect for a summer party or picnic.


Vytenis Aleknavičius
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These lemon gems are a bit too tart for my taste, but they're still pretty good. I think I'll try adding more sugar next time.


Alexus Banks
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I've tried this recipe several times and I can't seem to get it right. The gems always turn out too dry.


Thato masole
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These lemon gems are the perfect dessert for any occasion. They're easy to make and they're always a hit with my family and friends.


Brianna Brown
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I love these lemon gems! They're so refreshing and delicious. I always make them for my summer parties.


Hira Jan
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These lemon gems are amazing! The lemon flavor is perfect and the texture is so light and fluffy. I'll definitely be making them again.


Mikey Solomon
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I've made these lemon gems several times and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they're always delicious.


Aqeel
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These lemon gems were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I think I'll try making them again with less sugar next time.


Andrea Flores
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I'm not a big fan of lemon desserts, but these lemon gems were surprisingly good. The lemon flavor is subtle and the texture is light and fluffy.


DJI Mini 2 _2022
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These are the best lemon gems I've ever had! The recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. I highly recommend them.


Sagar Gharti
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Just made these lemon gems and they turned out perfect! The lemon flavor is so refreshing and the texture is just right. Thanks for the recipe!


Chinonso Chinonso
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These lemon gems were a hit at my last party! They're so easy to make and they taste amazing. I'll definitely be making them again.