Lemon Tea Cookies Recipe

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Lemon Tea Cookies
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.
  2. Beat in egg yolk and vanilla.
  3. Gradually add flour.
  4. Shape into two 14 inch rolls; reshape each roll into a 14 inch x 1 1/8 inch x 1 1/8 inch block.
  5. Wrap each in plastic wrap.
  6. Refrigerate overnight.
  7. Unwrap and cut into 1/4 inch slices.
  8. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
  9. Sprinkle half of the cookies with nuts, gently pressing into dough.
  10. Bake at 400 for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown around the edges.
  11. Remove to wire racks to cool.
  12. In a small mixing bowl, cream butter, lemon juice and orange peel.
  13. Gradually add confectioners' sugar.
  14. Tint yellow if desired.
  15. Spread about 1 t.
  16. On bottom of the plain cookies; place nut topped cookies over filling.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 79.98 Kcal (335 kJ)
Calories from fat 32.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.66g 6%
Cholesterol 11.51mg 4%
Sodium 1.79mg 0%
Potassium 10.76mg 0%
Total Carbs 11.31g 4%
Sugars 7.55g 30%
Dietary Fiber 0.18g 1%
Protein 0.75g 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 2.5mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 440.92 Kcal (1846 kJ)
Calories from fat 181.7 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.19g 6%
Cholesterol 63.43mg 4%
Sodium 9.88mg 0%
Potassium 59.31mg 0%
Total Carbs 62.35g 4%
Sugars 41.64g 30%
Dietary Fiber 1.01g 1%
Protein 4.12g 1%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 1%
Iron 0.4mg 0%
Calcium 14mg 0%

* 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

  • 1.9
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

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