LEMON REFRIGERATOR COOKIES

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

Provided by Aroostook

Categories     Dessert

Time 3h15m

Yield 48 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 large egg
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons freshly grated lemons, zest
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • Whip butter in large bowl until smooth.
  • Add sugar and mix well.
  • Add egg, lemon juice and zest; beat well.
  • Combine and sift dry ingredients and gradually add into butter mixture.
  • Mix well after each addition.
  • Shape dough into 2 logs, (1 and 1/2" x 6").
  • Wrap each in plastic wrap.
  • Chill for 2-3 hours (or up to a week.) Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Cut logs into 1/4-inch-thick slices.
  • Place on greased cookie sheets.
  • Bake about 15 minutes or until edges are light brown.
  • Transfer to wire rack to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 53.7, Fat 2.1, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 9, Sodium 32.1, Carbohydrate 8.2, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 4.2, Protein 0.7

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