Recipe by Leah Klein

Buttery Luscious Lemon Cookies

Dairy Dairy
Easy Easy
12 Servings
Allergens
40 Minutes
Diets

Ingredients

Cookies

  • 1 and 1/2 sticks butter

  • 1 cup sugar

  • 1/2 tablespoon Gefen Vanilla Sugar

  • 2 eggs

  • 1 teaspoon baking powder

Lemon Frosting

Directions

Prepare the Cookies

1.

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.

2.

In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugars.

3.

Add the eggs, lemon juice, and extract and mix until well combined.

4.

Stir in the flour and baking powder.

5.

Roll the dough into tablespoon-sized balls and place them on a lined cookie sheet.

6.

Flatten the balls with a glass dipped in sugar.

7.

Bake for 10 minutes.

8.

Once cooled, spread a light layer of the lemon cream on top of each cookie.

Prepare the Frosting

1.

Beat the butter with the confectioner’s sugar, then add the liquids and mix until creamy.

2.

Pipe the frosting on top of each cookie.

About

This recipe originally appeared in Balebusta. See more at https://balebusta.nyc/

Buttery Luscious Lemon Cookies

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c f
6 months ago

will it taste good without the toppings?

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Avigael Levi
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Reply to  c f
6 months ago

Yes! It just won’t have that creamy lemony frosting layer.

Shifra Wiesenfeld
Shifra Wiesenfeld
6 months ago

Can this be frozen?

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Avigael Levi
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Reply to  Shifra Wiesenfeld
6 months ago

Hi Shifra, yes.