Best Soft Lemon Ginger Cookies Recipes

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SOFT LEMON-GINGER COOKIES



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Loaded with old-fashioned flavor, this yummy cookie is hard to beat. You'll love munching a few with coffee, tea or a glass of cold milk.-Sharon Bretz, Havre de Grace, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
3 tablespoons sour cream
1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, sour cream and extracts. Combine the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar, ginger and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well., Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Immediately remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 246mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

SOFT LEMON GINGER COOKIES



Soft Lemon Ginger Cookies image

From my Mamaw's recipe collection.

Provided by Chrystal Cackler @journeyrock92

Categories     Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup(s) butter, softened
1 cup(s) packed brown sugar
1 - egg
3 tablespoon(s) sour cream
1/2 teaspoon(s) lemon extract
1/2 teaspoon(s) vanilla
1 3/4 cup(s) all purpose flour
1 teaspoon(s) baking soda
1 teaspoon(s) cream of tartar
1 teaspoon(s) ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon(s) salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350F. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, sour cream, and extracts. Combine the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar, ginger, and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well.
  • Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Immediately remove to wire racks to cool.

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