LEMONY BUTTER COOKIES

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Make and share this Lemony Butter Cookies recipe from Food.com.

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Categories     Dessert

Time 2h38m

Yield 30 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 egg
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated lemon, rind of
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
additional sugar

Steps:

  • 1.
  • Beat butter and sugar in large bowl with electric mixer at medium speed until creamy.
  • Beat in egg until light and fluffy.
  • Mix in flour, lemon juice, lemon peel, baking powder and salt.
  • Cover; refrigerate about 2 hours or until firm.
  • 2.
  • Preheat oven to 350*F.
  • Roll out dough, a small portion at a time, on well-floured surface to 1/4-inch thickness.
  • (Keep remaining dough in refrigerator.) Cut with 3-inch round or fluted cookie cutter.
  • Transfer to ungreased cookie sheets.
  • Sprinkle with sugar.
  • 3.
  • Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
  • Cool 1 minute on cookie sheets.
  • Remove from wires racks; cool completely.
  • Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 65.5, Fat 3.3, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 15.2, Sodium 40, Carbohydrate 8.2, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 3.4, Protein 0.9

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