Faux Archway Frosty Lemon Cookies

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 26
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 143.6
  • Total Fat: 4.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 18.5 mg
  • Sodium: 93.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 24.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.3 g
  • Protein: 1.5 g

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Introduction

a homemade version of the favorite store-bought cookie. Dairy free! a homemade version of the favorite store-bought cookie. Dairy free!
Number of Servings: 26

Ingredients

    Cookie

    1/2 c shortening
    2 large eggs
    1 c. sugar
    1/2 tsp salt
    1/2 tsp lemon zest
    1/4-1/2 tsp lemon oil
    1/2 tsp nutmeg
    2 c flour
    1 tsp baking powder
    1/2 tsp baking soda
    2 tbsp lemon juice

    Glaze

    2 c powdered sugar
    1/4 c lemon juice

Directions

Combine shortening, eggs, sugar, salt, lemon zest and oil and nutmeg. Beat until smooth. Sift flour, baking powder and baking soda, and add to mixture. Once combined, add lemon juice. Drop tablespoon of dough onto greased cookie sheet, and flatten with a greased flat-bottomed glass. Bake 10 minutes at 375 degrees. Do not overbake!

While cookies are in oven, mix together the powdered sugar and half the lemon juice. Add more to achieve desired consistency. Glaze cookies as they cool. Makes two baker's dozen, or 26 cookies.

Number of Servings: 26

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user ADRNNSZF.