Description
These delightful raspberry lemon cookies are perfect for any occasion, with a zesty lemon flavor balanced by sweet raspberries.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup fresh raspberries
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar for dusting
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs and lemon zest, mix well.
- In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture.
- Gently fold in the raspberries.
- Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a lined baking sheet.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until edges are golden.
- Allow to cool, then dust with powdered sugar.
Notes
- Store the cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.
- For a more intense lemon flavor, increase the lemon zest.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Desserts
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 25mg