Limoncello Cookies Recipe

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Limoncello Cookies
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Directions:

  1. For the cookies:
  2. Cream butter and confectioner’s sugar with hand mixer. Stir in flour, lemon zest, limoncello, and salt until dough forms.
  3. Roll into log, about 1 1/2 inches wide and 10 inches long. Wrap in plastic wrap and chill for a few hours or overnight.
  4. When ready to bake, preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  5. Line cookie sheet with greased parchment paper. Take golf-ball-size piece of dough and roll between palms to form a lemon shape. Flatten until dough is 1/4 inch to 1/2 inch thick.
  6. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until cookies just begin to brown on bottom. The dough will not expand on cookie sheet.
  7. Remove from oven and cool completely.
  8. For the glaze: Mix sugar and limoncello together in small bowl.
  9. When cookies have cooled completely, drizzle glaze over top or spread on lightly with knife.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 242.81 Kcal (1017 kJ)
Calories from fat 106.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.78g 18%
Cholesterol 31.71mg 11%
Sodium 51.09mg 2%
Potassium 20.55mg 0%
Total Carbs 33.13g 11%
Sugars 20.73g 83%
Dietary Fiber 0.47g 2%
Protein 1.76g 4%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 6.9mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 444.47 Kcal (1861 kJ)
Calories from fat 194.13 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.57g 18%
Cholesterol 58.05mg 11%
Sodium 93.51mg 2%
Potassium 37.62mg 0%
Total Carbs 60.64g 11%
Sugars 37.95g 83%
Dietary Fiber 0.86g 2%
Protein 3.22g 4%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 5%
Iron 0.3mg 1%
Calcium 12.6mg 1%

* 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

  • 5.7
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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