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Lemon Tea Cookies

Delicious lemon-flavored cookies perfect for tea time.
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Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 24 cookies
Calories: 120 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup Butter softened
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon zest freshly grated
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • 2 cups All-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon Salt

Instructions 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Mix in the lemon zest and lemon juice.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
  8. Let cool on a wire rack before serving.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 120kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 3.5g | Cholesterol: 15mg | Sodium: 50mg | Potassium: 20mg | Fiber: 0.5g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 150IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 0.5mg

Keywords

Cookies, Lemon
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