Lemon Melt Away Cookies Recipe

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Lemon Melt Away Cookies
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Ingredients
10
Count
Nutrition
475
Calories
Total time
28
Minutes
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl at low speed, beat butter until creamy looking. Add powdered sugar; mix until light and fluffy. Add lemon zest and lemon juice; beat well. Add flour and cornstarch into butter mixture and mix well until well combined.
  2. Divide dough in half and shape each half into 8 x 1 rolls. Wrap each individual roll in plastic wrap. Refrigerate until firm, approximately 1 to 2 hours.
  3. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  4. Using a sharp knife, cut each roll into 1/4-inch slices. Place cookie slices onto ungreased cookie sheets, place 2 inches apart on cookie sheet, and bake approximately 8 to 12 minutes or until bottoms are light brown (tops should not brown). Remove from oven, carefully remove from baking sheet, and cool on wire cooling racks (when warm the cookies are delicate). When cool, spread Lemon Frosting onto top of cookies.
  5. Frosting:.
  6. In a medium bowl, combine butter, lemon zest, lemon juice, and powdered sugar; stir until well mixed.
  7. NOTE: Additional lemon juice may be needed to get the frosting thin enough.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 475.5 Kcal (1991 kJ)
Calories from fat 255.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.37g 44%
Cholesterol 40.67mg 14%
Sodium 315.6mg 13%
Potassium 685.2mg 15%
Total Carbs 51.93g 17%
Sugars 23.63g 95%
Dietary Fiber 0.44g 2%
Protein 4.3g 9%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 26.9mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 495.63 Kcal (2075 kJ)
Calories from fat 266.12 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.57g 44%
Cholesterol 42.39mg 14%
Sodium 328.96mg 13%
Potassium 714.22mg 15%
Total Carbs 54.13g 17%
Sugars 24.63g 95%
Dietary Fiber 0.46g 2%
Protein 4.48g 9%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 28.1mg 3%

* 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

  • 11.8
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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