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Lemon Frosted Cookies
These soft and chewy lemon cookies are topped with a tangy lemon frosting. A perfect treat for any occasion!
Prep
: 10
Total
: 25 minutes
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Main Ingredients
1
cup
unsalted butter
1.5
cups
granulated sugar
2
large
eggs
1
teaspoon
vanilla extract
3
cups
all-purpose flour
1
teaspoon
baking powder
0.5
teaspoon
salt
1
cup
powdered sugar
2
tablespoons
lemon juice
Instructions
Preparation Steps
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla.
In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
Roll dough into 1-inch balls and place on ungreased baking sheets.
Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until edges are lightly golden.
Let cool on baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
While cookies are cooling, whisk together powdered sugar and lemon juice to make frosting. Drizzle over cooled cookies.
Notes
Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.