Lemon Cookies Recipe

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Lemon Cookies
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Ingredients
10
Count
Nutrition
1812
Calories
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a small bowl, combine flour, salt and baking powder; set aside.
  2. In a medium bowl, using an electric mixer, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy; add egg yolks and combine thoroughly.
  3. Add lemon juice and zest; beat well.
  4. Add sour cream and a small amount of flour mixture; beat to combine.
  5. Add rest of flour mixture and mix thoroughly.
  6. Turn dough out onto a large piece of plastic wrap. Cover tightly and refrigerate for 2 hours and up to 24 hours.
  7. Preheat oven to 375ºF.
  8. Coat 2 cookie sheets with cooking spray.
  9. Tear off heaping tablespoons of dough and roll into balls; place about 2-inches apart on prepared cookie sheets.
  10. Press each ball down with palm of your hand to flatten.
  11. Press tines of a fork across cookies in one direction to make lines.
  12. Press tines of a fork across cookies in opposite direction to make a cross-hatch pattern.
  13. Bake until edges of cookies turn golden, about 9 to 12 minutes.
  14. Remove from oven and leave on cookie sheets for 1 or 2 minutes; remove to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1811.63 Kcal (7585 kJ)
Calories from fat 593.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 65.89g 101%
Cholesterol 514.14mg 171%
Sodium 1362.04mg 57%
Potassium 996.92mg 21%
Total Carbs 270.94g 90%
Sugars 118.06g 472%
Dietary Fiber 5.73g 23%
Protein 36.34g 73%
Vitamin C 6.5mg 11%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 4.3mg 24%
Calcium 398.3mg 40%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 323.62 Kcal (1355 kJ)
Calories from fat 105.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.77g 101%
Cholesterol 91.84mg 171%
Sodium 243.31mg 57%
Potassium 178.08mg 21%
Total Carbs 48.4g 90%
Sugars 21.09g 472%
Dietary Fiber 1.02g 23%
Protein 6.49g 73%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 11%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 19%
Iron 0.8mg 24%
Calcium 71.1mg 40%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 40.9
    Points
  • 49
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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