English Lemon Biscuits/Cookies Recipe

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English Lemon Biscuits/Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 225 g butter
  • 1 un-waxed lemon, zest of

Directions:

  1. Pre-heat oven to 170C/gas 3.
  2. Cream the butter until soft & creamy.
  3. Beat in the sugar, until pale & fluffy.
  4. Add the zest of 1 un-waxed lemon.
  5. Add the plain flour.
  6. Bring together to form a firm dough.
  7. Turn onto a floured surface & roll to around a cm thick.
  8. Use a crinkle biscuit/scone cutter for a more professional look
  9. Use a palette knife to transfer onto a baking sheet (no need to pre-grease).
  10. Bake in the oven for 10–15 minutes, or until they are light golden brown and slightly firm on top.
  11. Transfer the biscuits to a cooling rack.
  12. Once cooled eat up & enjoy!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 394.16 Kcal (1650 kJ)
Calories from fat 245.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.25g 42%
Cholesterol 60.47mg 20%
Sodium 487.78mg 20%
Potassium 49.38mg 1%
Total Carbs 35.41g 12%
Sugars 13.75g 55%
Dietary Fiber 2.41g 10%
Protein 3.03g 6%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 71mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 516.93 Kcal (2164 kJ)
Calories from fat 321.64 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.74g 42%
Cholesterol 79.3mg 20%
Sodium 639.71mg 20%
Potassium 64.75mg 1%
Total Carbs 46.43g 12%
Sugars 18.03g 55%
Dietary Fiber 3.16g 10%
Protein 3.98g 6%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 9%
Iron 1.8mg 8%
Calcium 93.2mg 7%

* 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

  • 9.7
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

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