ITALIAN LEMON DROP COOKIES

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Courtesy of Crisco® You can always tell a Crisco® Shortening-made Cookie - if you can spot them before they're gone!

Provided by Crisco Recipes

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 40m

Yield 3 1/2 dozen, 42 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

Crisco® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
2 cups Pillsbury BEST® All Purpose Flour
1/3 cup sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/4 stick Crisco® Baking Sticks All-Vegetable Shortening or 1/4 cup Crisco® All-Vegetable Shortening
1/2 cup milk
1 large egg, beaten
2 teaspoons lemon extract
2 cups powdered sugar
1/3 stick Crisco® Baking Sticks All-Vegetable Shortening or 1/3 cup Crisco® All-Vegetable Shortening
1/4 cup warm milk, divided
1 teaspoon lemon extract

Steps:

  • HEAT oven to 375ºF. Coat baking sheet lightly with no-stick cooking spray. Combine flour, sugar and baking powder in a large bowl. Add shortening. Beat with electric mixer on low speed until shortening is completely blended into flour mixture. Add milk, egg and lemon extract, mixing just until blended.
  • ROLL dough into 1-inch balls. Place 1-inch apart on prepared baking sheet. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool completely on baking sheet on wire rack.
  • For frosting, BEAT powdered sugar, shortening, 2 tablespoons warm milk and lemon extract in medium bowl with electric mixer on low speed until blended. Beat in additional warm milk, a little at a time, until desired consistency. Spread on top of cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 55.4, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Cholesterol 5, Sodium 30, Carbohydrate 12.1, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 7.2, Protein 0.9

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