These Soft & Zesty Lemon Cookies are bursting with fresh citrus flavor, featuring a tender, melt-in-your-mouth texture with just the right amount of sweetness. Made with real lemon juice and zest, these cookies are light, refreshing, and perfect for lemon lovers. They are easy to make, require simple ingredients, and pair beautifully with a cup of tea or coffee.
Preparation Time
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Chill Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Total Time: 52 minutes
Servings: 16 cookies
Ingredients
1 ½ cups (190g) all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup (115g) unsalted butter, softened
¾ cup (150g) granulated sugar
1 large egg
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon lemon zest
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup (60g) powdered sugar (for coating, optional)
Directions
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