Lemon Icebox Cookies Recipe

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Lemon Icebox Cookies
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Directions:

  1. Beat butter and sugars at medium speed with an electric mixer until fluffy. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add grated lemon rind and lemon juice, beating until blended.
  2. Combine flour, baking soda, and salt; gradually add to butter mixture, beating just until blended.
  3. Divide dough into 3 equal portions; roll each portion on wax paper to a 12-inch log. Cover and chill 8 hours.
  4. Cut each log into 1/2-inch slices (about 28 slices), and place on lightly greased baking sheets.
  5. Bake at 350° for 12 to 14 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool. Store cookies in an airtight container, or freeze, if desired.
  6. Lemon-Coconut Cookies: Add 1 cup toasted coconut; proceed with recipe as directed.
  7. Lemon-Almond Cookies: Add 1 cup sliced almonds, toasted; proceed with recipe as directed.
  8. Lemon-Poppy Seed Cookies: Add 2 teaspoons poppy seeds; proceed with recipe as directed.
  9. Lemon-Pecan Cookies: Add 1 cup finely chopped pecans, toasted; proceed with recipe as directed.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 4997.79 Kcal (20925 kJ)
Calories from fat 1788.2 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 198.69g 306%
Cholesterol 870.95mg 290%
Sodium 2668.17mg 111%
Potassium 994.43mg 21%
Total Carbs 754.19g 251%
Sugars 415.55g 1662%
Dietary Fiber 13.17g 53%
Protein 59.56g 119%
Vitamin C 12.1mg 20%
Vitamin A 2.3mg 76%
Iron 8.8mg 49%
Calcium 365.6mg 37%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 407.14 Kcal (1705 kJ)
Calories from fat 145.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.19g 306%
Cholesterol 70.95mg 290%
Sodium 217.36mg 111%
Potassium 81.01mg 21%
Total Carbs 61.44g 251%
Sugars 33.85g 1662%
Dietary Fiber 1.07g 53%
Protein 4.85g 119%
Vitamin C 1mg 20%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 76%
Iron 0.7mg 49%
Calcium 29.8mg 37%

* 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

  • 115.7
    Points
  • 137
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

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

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