Blueberry-Lemon Cookies

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 48
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 42.1
  • Total Fat: 2.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 9.5 mg
  • Sodium: 8.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 5.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.2 g
  • Protein: 0.5 g

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Introduction

A pretty cookie for springtime :)

1 cookie=1 serving for nutritional info calculations / makes 4 dozen cookies
A pretty cookie for springtime :)

1 cookie=1 serving for nutritional info calculations / makes 4 dozen cookies

Number of Servings: 48

Ingredients

    1 stick unsalted butter
    1/3 c. sugar
    1 large egg yolk
    finely grated zest of one lemon
    1 1/2 c. flour
    1/2 t. baking powder
    pinch of salt
    1/3 c. dried blueberries
    1 egg white, lightly beaten
    sugar for sprinkling

Directions

Beat butter, sugar and egg yolk until light and creamy.
Beat in lemon zest.
Add flour, baking powder, salt and blueberries.
Mix with large spoon and bring dough together with your hands.
Wrap and chill about half an hour.
Roll dough out on floured service to 1/4 inch thick.
Cut rounds with (fluted) cookie cutter.
Bake at 400F about 10 minutes.
Lightly brush each cookie with egg white.
Sprinkle with sugar.
Return to oven 4-5 minutes until golden.
Enjoy!

Option: stack 5-6 cookies on a plastic wrap square and tie with a ribbon for a gift.

Number of Servings: 48

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user HIGHPLAINSTANGO.