LEMON BITES

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I love anything lemon so I adapted another recipe and came up with this one. It is so easy yet so tasty.

Provided by Jeanne Benavidez

Categories     Cookies

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 box vanilla wafers cookies, crushed
1 stick butter, softened
1 can(s) (6oz) frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed
1 Tbsp lemon zest, grated
1 box (16 oz) powdered sugar
3/4 c finely chopped pecans

Steps:

  • 1. Crush the vanilla wafers using a food processor or sealable plastic bag and rolling pen.
  • 2. Pour into a large bowl. Add the butter, lemonade concentrate, 2/3 of the powdered sugar, lemon zest and the pecans. Mix thoroughly using your hands. Reserve the remaining powdered sugar to roll the lemon bites in.
  • 3. Roll into balls about 1 inch in diameter and roll in remaining powdered sugar and lay them out on waxed paper. Let them sit out for @ 1 hour and then roll them again in powdered sugar.
  • 4. Store in an airtight container.

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