Easy Zesty Lemon Lavender Sugar Cookies: A Delightful Twist
Author:meryem
Total Time:27 minutes
Yield:24 cookies 1x
Description
Indulge in these easy lemon lavender sugar cookies, a zesty twist for dessert lovers. Perfect for any occasion, these delights will amaze your taste buds!
Ingredients
Scale
2 ¾ cups of all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon of baking soda
½ teaspoon of baking powder
½ teaspoon of salt
1 cup of unsalted butter, softened
1 ½ cups of granulated sugar
1 large egg
1 tablespoon of lemon zest
2 tablespoons of fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon of culinary lavender buds
½ teaspoon of vanilla extract
Extra granulated sugar for rolling
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
In a separate bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
Beat in the egg, lemon zest, lemon juice, and vanilla extract until well combined.
Gradually add the flour mixture to the butter mixture and mix until just combined.
Gently fold in the lavender buds.
Scoop the dough and roll it into balls, then roll each ball in extra sugar.
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and arrange the sugar-coated balls two inches apart.
Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
Notes
A delightful recipe for Fresh Lemon Lavender Sugar Cookies that combines zesty lemon with calming lavender, perfect for tea parties or casual get-togethers.
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:12 minutes
Category:Dessert
Cuisine:American
Nutrition
Serving Size:24 cookies
Calories:120
Sugar:6g
Fat:7g
Carbohydrates:13g
Fiber:0g
Protein:1g
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