Lemon Spritz Cookies

Lemon Spritz Cookies
  • PREP TIME
    25 mins
  • COOK TIME
    15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    40 mins
  • SERVING
    48 People
  • VIEWS
    10

Delight in the bright, citrusy burst of these delicate Lemon Spritz Cookies. A melt-in-your-mouth treat perfect for afternoon tea or a sunny day indulgence. Their fine texture and subtle tang make them simply irresistible.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    9 g
  • Cholesterol
    16 mg
  • Fiber
    0 g
  • Protein
    1 g
  • Saturated Fat
    3 g
  • Sodium
    57 mg
  • Sugar
    4 g
  • Fat
    5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

Follow The Directions

01

Step

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Ensure oven rack is in the center position. (5 minutes)

02

Step

In a large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat the softened butter and cream cheese together until light and fluffy. (3 minutes)

03

Step

Gradually add the granulated sugar, beating until the mixture is smooth and well combined. (2 minutes)

04

Step

Incorporate the egg yolk, lemon zest, lemon extract, and vanilla extract. Mix until evenly distributed. (2 minutes)

05

Step

Gradually add the flour and salt, mixing on low speed until just combined. Be careful not to overmix. The dough should be smooth and pliable. (5 minutes)

06

Step

Divide the dough into manageable portions. Shape each portion into a log to fit your cookie press. (5 minutes)

07

Step

Using a cookie press fitted with your desired disc, press out cookies onto ungreased cookie sheets, spacing them about 1 inch apart. (15 minutes)

08

Step

Bake in the preheated oven until the edges are lightly golden, approximately 12-14 minutes. (14 minutes)

09

Step

Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely. (10 minutes)

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 5.0/ 5 ( 3 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (5)
  • Creola Okon

    My family absolutely loves these cookies. They're a regular request now!

  • Sallie Conroy

    I added a glaze with powdered sugar and lemon juice, and it made them even more special.

  • Herman Kris

    These cookies are divine! The lemon flavor is perfectly balanced, and they're so tender.

  • Bonita Sawayn

    The dough was a little sticky for me, but adding a bit more flour solved the problem. They turned out great!

  • Camila Renner

    Make sure your butter and cream cheese are truly softened for the best texture.

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