Easiest Way to Make Perfect Lemon Sugar Cookies

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Lemon Sugar Cookies. In a large bowl, beat butter, sugars and oil until blended. Combine flour, baking soda and cream of tartar; stir into butter mixture (dough will be stiff). Soft chewy lemon sugar cookies are always a hit! A light lemon cookie that will be a crowd favorite. I may be a chocoholic but these cookies got me from the first bite.

Lemon Sugar Cookies It was from the first bite of cookie dough because after one taste, I was hooked! Beat in egg, corn syrup, and lemon extract. Stir in flour, baking soda, and baking powder. You can have Lemon Sugar Cookies using 10 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Lemon Sugar Cookies

  1. Prepare 1 stick of butter, softened.
  2. Prepare 1 1/4 cup of flour.
  3. It's 1 cup of white sugar, separated.
  4. It's 1 tbsp of brown sugar.
  5. It's 2 tsp of vanilla.
  6. It's 1 of egg yolk.
  7. Prepare of Zest of 2 small/medium lemons.
  8. Prepare 1/4 tsp of baking soda.
  9. Prepare 1/2 tsp of baking powder.
  10. It's 1/4 tsp of salt.

HOW TO MAKE LEMON SUGAR COOKIES. Line two large baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone baking mats. Lemon sugar cookies recipe taste like you've taken a big bite out of summer! So fresh and delicious, it'll become a favorite!

Lemon Sugar Cookies step by step

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F..
  2. In a small bowl, combine flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Whisk together to combine..
  3. In a medium bowl, using a hand or standing mixer, cream the butter, brown sugar and 3/4c sugar until light and fluffy. (about 3-4 minutes or so). Add egg, lemon zest and vanilla and beat until combined..
  4. Slowly pour in the dry ingredients and beat just until combined–do not over mix. Roll cookie dough into about 1 1/2 inch balls and roll into the remaining 1/4 cup sugar (add sugar into a small bowl first.) and place about 2 inches apart on a parchment lined baking pan..
  5. Bake 9-11 minutes. Allow to cool before eating..
  6. Store in an air tight container or freeze. (They never last long in my glass cookie jar lol!).

I always love bright, citrus flavors, especially in the summertime. Lemons, limes, oranges, grapefruits, I can't seem to get enough of them! Add them to a cookie and you better believe I'm all about it! If you love lemon desserts, I have the perfect cookie for you! I took my favorite sugar cookie recipe and adapted it to come up with today's recipe for Lemon Sugar Cookies.