Lemon sugar cookie. I may be a chocoholic but these cookies got me from the first bite. It was from the first bite of cookie dough because after one taste, I was hooked! These Lemon Sugar Cookies are buttery and soft, with the perfect hint of lemon. I took my favorite sugar cookie recipe and adapted it to come up with today's recipe for Lemon Sugar Cookies. It's super important to measure the flour correctly.

Too much or too little flour can change the consistency of the. These lemon sugar cookies are thick and chewy and easy to freeze. I wanted these lemon sugar cookies to be soft, but chewy - this is the ultimate cookie dichotomy! You can have Lemon sugar cookie using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Lemon sugar cookie

It's 1 cup of cold butter cut into cubes.
It's 2 cups of sugar.
You need 2 of eggs.
It's 1 tsp of vanilla extract.
It's 1 1/2 tbsp of fresh lemon juice.
You need 1 tbsp of lemon zest, may put more for flavor.
You need 3 cups of flour.
You need 1 1/4 tsp of baking powder.
Prepare 1/4 tsp of baking soda.
It's 1/2 tsp of salt.
You need as required of use yellow food coloring for colour(optional).

They have always been one of my favorites and they really are quite versatile. These Lemon Sugar Cookies feature traditional sugar cookie dough dressed up with tart lemon juice and grated lemon peel. For more delicious cookies I do adore Lemon Sugar Cookies-they are soft, chewy, and rolled in sugar. Ring in spring with a batch of Lemon Sugar Cookies.

Lemon sugar cookie step by step

Preheat oven to 350 degrees..
In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar for 4 minutes until light and fluffy. Add eggs, vanilla, lemon juice, and lemon zest and stir to combine..
Stir in flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt and mix just until combined..
Drop dough onto light-colored baking sheet..
Bake for 9-11 minutes. Sprinkle with sugar or white sparkling sugar..

They are light, refreshing, and the perfect treat for a sunny day. Dust this lemon sugar cookie recipe with colored sugar for a more festive look. Pour sugars or nonpareils into separate bowls. Who would have thought that lemon sugar cookies could trump gooey, chewy chocolate chip, or The thing is, these Soft and Chewy Lemon Sugar Cookies may not be loaded up and oozing with. See more ideas about Sugar cookies, Lemon sugar cookies, Lemon sugar.