CRISPY LEMON COOKIES

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Make and share this Crispy Lemon Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by pink cook

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 27m

Yield 36 cookies, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon lemon rind
1 cup unsalted butter
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350ºF.
  • Bring lemon juice to a simmer in a saucepan over medium heat; cook until reduced by half.
  • Add in 1/2 cup butter and stir until melted.
  • Sift flour, baking powder and salt together in a bowl.
  • Cream remaining butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add egg and lemon butter.
  • Mix until pale, about 3 minutes.
  • Mix in vanilla.
  • Add in flour and mix well.
  • Form 1-1/2" balls and drop them onto cookie sheets lined with parchment paper.
  • Bake until lightly browned, 12-15 minutes.
  • Cool on rack and store in airtight container, (if they last that long!).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 278.5, Fat 16, SaturatedFat 9.9, Cholesterol 58.3, Sodium 135.7, Carbohydrate 31.5, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 15, Protein 2.9

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