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Lemon Cookies
Bright lemon cookies with a tender crumb and tangy-sweet coating—perfect for a quick citrus treat.
★★★★☆
(52 reviews on Sugar Spun Run)
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Prep time30 min
Bake time10 min
Total time40 min
Makes30
Ingredients
1
1 cup unsalted butter (softened to room temperature)
2
1 ½ cups granulated sugar
3
2 ½ Tablespoons lemon zest¹
4
1 large egg + 1 egg yolk (room temperature preferred)
5
1 teaspoon lemon extract
6
¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
7
3 cups all-purpose plain flour
8
2 teaspoons cornstarch
9
1 ½ teaspoons cream of tartar
10
¾ teaspoon baking soda
11
½ teaspoon salt
12
Powdered sugar for rolling cookies (about ½ cup)
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