Easy Italians Lemon Cookies Recipe
Perfect Italian Lemon Cookies melt in your mouth. If you love desserts with lemon flavor then you are going to love these cookies. Tasty and easy to make, with a tasty lemon glaze.
italian lemon cookies
Course: CookiesCuisine: ItalianDifficulty: EasyServings
20
servingsPrep time
minutes
30
baking time
10
minutesCalories
300
kcalResting Time:
10
minutesTotal time
minutes
40
Perfect Italian Lemon Cookies melt in your mouth. If you love desserts with lemon flavor then you are going to love these cookies. Tasty and easy to make, with a tasty lemon glaze.
Ingredients
- Cookie Dough:
2 cups flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
3 eggs
2 teaspoons lemon zest
3 tablespoons lemon juice
- Icing:
1 1/2 cups sifted confectioners sugar
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 to 2 tablespoons water
pastel confetti sprinkles (crushed) for decoration
Directions
- First, In a large bowl add beat the sugar and butter well.
- Beat in the eggs, lemon juice, and lemon zest. Mix the ingredients for 2-3 minutes.
- In another bowl sift the flour and baking powder.
- Then add the flour mixture to liquids and mix all the ingredients well until well incorporated.
- In a lined sheet pan scoop the cookies batter into small balls.
- Bake it at 180C for 8-10 minutes. Then leave them to cool at room temperatures.
- Icing:
- In a bowl sift the powdered sugar then add the lemon juice and water and mix them well.
- Dip each cookies in the icing then decorate them with sprinkle.