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Cinnamon Lemon Cookies

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp grated lemon peel (or 1/2 tsp lemon juice)
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • Cinnamon Sugar:
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon

Details

Servings 6
Level of difficulty Average
Cost Average budget

Preparation

Step 1

In a mixer bowl, cream together sugar and butter. Beat in egg and vanilla. (if using lemon juice add in here).

Step 2

Combine flour, cinnamon, baking powder, lemon peel (if using) and salt. Add to butter mixture. Blend well.

Step 3

Cover and refrigerate 2 hours or until firm.

Step 4

Shape dough into small balls, about ¾-inch in diameter. Roll in cinnamon sugar to coat.

Step 5

Set cookies, 1-inch apart, on lightly greased cookie sheets (or parchment paper).

Step 6

Bake at 350°F for 10 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.

Step 7

Cool slightly on pans, then remove to racks to cool completely.

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