LEMON OATMEAL SUGAR COOKIES

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Categories     Lemon

Yield 72 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup quick-cooking oats
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
Additional sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, lemon peel and lemon juice. In another bowl, whisk flour, oats, baking powder and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Refrigerate, covered, 2 hours or until firm enough to shape. Preheat oven to 375°. Shape level tablespoons of dough into balls; place 2 in. apart on parchment paper-lined baking sheets. Coat bottom of a glass with cooking spray, then dip in sugar. Press cookies with bottom of glass to flatten, redipping in sugar as needed. Bake 6-8 minutes or until edges are light brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool. Yield: 6 dozen.

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