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old fashioned lemon cookies
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Old Fashioned Lemon Cookies Recipe

Whip up these Old Fashioned Lemon Cookies and treat yourself to a chewy, zesty cookie with buttery goodness in every bite—your new go-to citrus cookie!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Chill Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 30 minutes
Course: Cookies, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 24 cookies
Calories: 128kcal
Author: Lainey

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • ¾ cup butter
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 tablespoons corn syrup

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 325°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper or silicone mats.
  • Mix butter and sugar until fluffy then add egg and corn syrup and mix. Next add the lemon zest and lemon juice.
  • In a separate bowl mix all purpose flour and baking soda then add it to the wet ingredients.
  • Refrigerate for at least one hour.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes for large cookies
Serving: 1cookieCalories: 128kcalCarbohydrates: 17gProtein: 1gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.3gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 22mgSodium: 495mgPotassium: 16mgFiber: 0.3gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 187IUVitamin C: 0.2mgCalcium: 14mgIron: 1mg

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