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Lemon Curd Cookies


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  • Author: samantha
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful cookies featuring a perfect balance of sweet and tart lemon flavor, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup lemon curd
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, beat the softened unsalted butter and granulated sugar together until light and fluffy.
  3. Mix in the lemon curd and eggs, one at a time, scraping the sides of the bowl.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually incorporate the dry mixture into the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto lined baking sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until edges are golden.
  7. Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Dust with powdered sugar or lemon zest for presentation. Consider pairing with green tea or iced herbal tea.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg