LEMON WHIPPERSNAPPERS

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The cookies are a perfect blend of sweet and citrusy. They're an excellent choice for a quick treat, and they make a great choice for baby showers and bridal showers. They're made with a cake mix, so they're easy to whip up, which is why they're called "whippers." During baking, the cookies will flatten and get a bit of a...

Provided by Vickie Parks

Categories     Cookies

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 5

16 1/2 oz box lemon cake mix
1 Tbsp lemon zest
2 c frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 large egg, lightly beaten
3/4 c confectioners' sugar (for rolling, amount is approximate)

Steps:

  • 1. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, lemon zest, whipped topping, and egg; mix well. Chill dough 30 minutes (which makes it easier to shape the dough).
  • 2. Preheat oven to 350°F. Coat baking sheets with cooking spray or line with parchment paper; set baking sheets aside.
  • 3. Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Roll each dough ball in confectioners' sugar, and place on prepared baking sheet about 2 inches apart.
  • 4. Bake 8 to 10 minutes, or until golden and the tops have a bit of a crackled appearance..
  • 5. Cool 1 minute on baking sheets, then remove to wire racks to cool completely.

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