LEMON GOOEY BUTTER COOKIES

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These easy Lemon Gooey Butter Cookies are seven ingredient cookies that just melt in your mouth. With the ease of a lemon cake mix these cookies come together quickly and easily. So if you and yours are lemon lovers than this is a must try.

Provided by Beth Pierce

Categories     Cookies

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 c butter softened (1 stick)
8 oz cream cheese softened
1 large egg
1 Tbsp lemon juice
1 Tbsp lemon zest
1 box lemon cake mix (i use duncan hines lemon supreme)
1 c powdered sugar

Steps:

  • 1. Cream butter and cream cheese with mixer until smooth and creamy. Add egg, lemon juice and lemon zest; mix until combined on low. Add the lemon cake mix in three parts mixing just until combined after each part.
  • 2. Refrigerate dough for 2 hours.
  • 3. Roll into 1 inch balls and roll through the powdered sugar. Place on cookie sheets covered with parchment paper.
  • 4. Bake 10-12 minutes at 350 degrees. Cool for 2 minutes then remove to cookie cooling racks. When fully cool dust with more powdered sugar.

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