Crispy Lemon Cookies Recipes

LEMON CRISP COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine all the ingredients (dough will be crumbly). Shape into 1-in. balls. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. , Bake 10-12 minutes or until set. Cool 1 minute; remove from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.

THIN, CRISPY, LEMON COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease baking sheets.
• Combine flour, baking soda, and baking powder in a small mixing bowl. Set aside. Combine butter and sugar and cream. Add egg, vanilla, and lemon vest, and beat until smooth. Add flour mixture gradually til soft dough forms.
• Drop dough by rounded teaspoon onto a greased baking sheet. Bake until edges turn brown and cookie appears puffy. About 12 minutes. Let sit about 3 minutes to set, and transfer to wire rack to cool completely.
• For glaze combine powdered sugar, milk, water, and vanilla. If glaze is too thick, add some water til thin glaze. Pour 2 teaspoons of glaze over each cooled cookie. Sprinkle with sprinkles. (optional, and glaze is optional as well).

LEMON CRISP COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Beat butter and sugar until fluffy.
• Add egg, lemon zest, juice, vanilla and beat again.
• In Separate bowl, Sift together Baking powder, baking soda, salt and flour.
• Add dry ingredients to wet in two batches, until just blended.
• Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
• Sprinkle with colored sugar.
• Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are lightly browned.
• Cool on cookie sheet for 1 minute then move to a cooling rack.

CRISPY LEMON COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Cream the butter and sugar until smooth.
• Add the flour, sour cream, baking soda and lemon extract and blend until smooth.
• Divide dough in half and place each half on a piece of wax paper. Roll each section into a 2 inch log and freeze until firm.
• Remove 1 log at a time, slice dough into 1/8 inch slices.
• Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake until edges are golden brown.
• Remove from oven, cool for 1 minute, remove from pan and cool on rack.
• Drizzle with icing if desired.
• For Lemon Icing: Mix all ingredients until smooth. Drizzle over cookies. Let icing dry before storing.

CRISP LEMON COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy.
• Beat in the lemon juice, peel, and vanilla.
• Gradually add flour and mix well.
• Shape dough into 1 inch balls and place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
• Coat the bottom of a glass with cooking spray and dip in sugar. Flatten cookies with glass, redipping in sugar as needed.
• Bake at 325 for 11 to 13 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool. Drizzle with melted vanilla chips.

CRISPY LEMON COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Cream the butter and sugar until smooth.
• Add the flour, sour cream, baking soda and lemon extract. Blend until smooth.
• Divide dough in half and place each half on a piece of wax paper.
• Roll each section into a 2-inch log and freeze until firm.
• Remove 1 log at a time and slice dough into 1/8 inch slices.
• Place on ungreased cookie sheet and bake until edges are golden brown (8-12 minutes, depending on your oven).
• Cool one minute and then remove to cooling rack to cool completely.
• For icing:.
• Mix all ingredients until smooth.
• Drizzle over cookies.
• Let icing dry before storing.

CRISPY LEMON COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350ºF.
• Bring lemon juice to a simmer in a saucepan over medium heat; cook until reduced by half.
• Add in 1/2 cup butter and stir until melted.
• Sift flour, baking powder and salt together in a bowl.
• Cream remaining butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
• Add egg and lemon butter.
• Mix until pale, about 3 minutes.
• Mix in vanilla.
• Add in flour and mix well.
• Form 1-1/2" balls and drop them onto cookie sheets lined with parchment paper.
• Bake until lightly browned, 12-15 minutes.
• Cool on rack and store in airtight container, (if they last that long!).

LEMON CHEWY CRISPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Beat butter and sugar in a large bowl with electric mixer on high speed until fluffy. Beat in remaining ingredients except flour until well blended.
• On low speed, beat in flour just until blended.
• Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 1 1/2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Sprinkle with sugar or almonds.
• Bake 10 to 12 minutes until edges are lightly browned. Cool on cookie sheet 1 minute before removing to wire rack to cool completely. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week. HINT: These cookies will have a nicely browned edge if baked on a regular thin cookie sheet rather than a thick or insulated one.

CRISP LEMON SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, cream butter, shortening and sugar.
• Add the egg, milk and extracts. Combine the flour, salt, leon rind, and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture.
• Shape into 1-in. balls or drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
• Flatten with a glass dipped in sugar.
• Bake at 400 degrees F for 9-11 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
• Immediately remove to wire racks to cool.