Shortbread Lemon Cookies

Shortbread Lemon Cookies

Vegetarian

Basic Information

  • Servings: 36
  • Ready in: 45 minutes
  • Preparation time: -
  • Cooking time: -
  • Rating: 1.39
  • Health score: 0.00
  • Weight Watcher points: 5.00

Summary

Shortbread Lemon Cookies might be a good recipe to expand your dessert repertoire. For 29 cents per serving, this recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains around 2g of protein, 7g of fat, and a total of 134 calories. This recipe serves 36. It is a good option if you're following a lacto ovo vegetarian diet. 3 people were glad they tried this recipe. Head to the store and pick up flour, almond flour, lemon zest, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. It is brought to you by Foodista. Overall, this recipe earns a rather bad spoonacular score of 10%. Try Lemon Shortbread Cookies with Lemon Icing {A Tribute to Aunt Roxanne}, Lemon Shortbread Cookies with Lemon Icing {A Tribute to Aunt Roxanne}, and Lemon Shortbread Cookies for similar recipes.

Ingredients

  • butter
    butter1.5 sticks
  • eggs
    eggs2
  • lemon zest
    lemon zest1 tablespoon
  • almond flour
    almond flour2 cups
  • caster sugar
    caster sugar0.5 cup
  • flour
    flour1.25 cups
  • lemon juice
    lemon juice1 tablespoon
  • lemons
    lemons4 small
  • powdered sugar
    powdered sugar36 servings
Instructions

Step 1

Beat butter with one egg.

Step 2

Add almond flour, sugar, all-purpose flour, and lemon juice, and mix with the mixer on the lowest setting.

Step 3

Shape the dough into two rolls, about 2 inches each in diameter, and put in the refrigerator for 3 hours.

Step 4

Preheat oven to 35

Step 5

Slice each log into cookies, about 1/8 inch thick, and place on a lightly greased baking sheet.

Step 6

Beat the second egg and brush the top of each cookie with it.

Step 7

Place one lemon slice on top of each cookie.

Step 8

Sprinkle with sugar and bake for 12-15 minutes.

Step 9

If you like the tops of the cookies browned, put them under the broiler the last 5 minutes of baking.

Step 10

Cool and optionally sprinkle with powdered sugar (optional).

Categories

Dish Types: dessert

Diets: lacto ovo vegetarian

Source Information

Source: Foodista

License: CC BY 3.0

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