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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 cookies 46g

Recipe makes 24 cookies)

The following items or measurements are not included below:

2 lemons, zest of

Calories 160
Calories from Fat 64 (40%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 7.2g 11%
Saturated Fat 2.6g 13%
Monounsaturated Fat 2.7g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.3g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 16mg 5%
Sodium 165mg 6%
Potassium 35mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate 21.7g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0.5g 1%
Sugars 8.4g
Protein 2.3g 4%

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Lemon Cream Cookies

Recipe #377680 | 30 min | 20 min prep | add private note

By: Springmama
Jun 18, 2009

This started from a classic recipe from my late mother-in-law. Easy to make. My family loves them!

24 -36 cookies (change servings and units)

Ingredients

icing

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift dry ingredients together (except sugar). Set aside. Cream sugar and butter together. Add egg, sour cream, vanilla and lemon zest. Mix until glossy. Add dry ingredients. Mix.
  2. 2
    At this point I wrap dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minute.
  3. 3
    Roll and cut out cookies.
  4. 4
    Bake at 350 for 10-12 minute Don't brown!
  5. 5
    While baking make icing.
  6. 6
    Melt butter in sauce pan. Add milk. Heat until just boiling. Remove from heat. Add powdered sugar until correct consistency. Whisk together. Add vanilla and lemon juice. Stir.
  7. 7
    Spread on warm cookies.
  8. 8
    Let cool. Enjoy.

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