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Lemon Poppy Seed Cookies That Will Brighten Your Day!

Lemon Poppy Seed Cookies
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Delicious and refreshing lemon poppy seed cookies that are perfect for any occasion.

  • Author: Ghalina
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the egg, lemon zest, and lemon juice, and mix until well combined.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, and poppy seeds.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  8. Allow to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • For a stronger lemon flavor, add more lemon zest.
  • These cookies can be stored in an airtight container for up to a week.
  • Consider adding a lemon glaze for extra sweetness.

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