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By averiecooks.com
Soft and Chewy Lemon Cookies
Instructions
Prep:15minCook:10min
These soft and chewy lemon cookies are packed with big, bold lemon flavor for all you lemon lovers! They're soft, chewy and not at all cakey!
Updated at: Wed, 14 Feb 2024 23:24:43 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
70
High
Glycemic Load
24
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories211.1 kcal (11%)
Total Fat8 g (11%)
Carbs32.6 g (13%)
Sugars16.1 g (18%)
Protein2.8 g (6%)
Sodium94.3 mg (5%)
Fiber0.7 g (2%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
12 servings
![1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764614/graph/fooddb/dc62ec09ec93bf4710f1c4fbba9020cf.jpg)
½ cupunsalted butter
softened
![3/4 cup granulated sugar](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764474/graph/fooddb/8ab54da1c6a383089a141abae748db2d.jpg)
¾ cupgranulated sugar
![2 tablespoons light brown sugar, packed](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1568110591/custom_upload/bc85b3c50906ea964765e331c05fe5a3.jpg)
2 tablespoonslight brown sugar
packed
![1 large egg](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550765018/graph/fooddb/fa43dd85a5a5b36d90db62044e58e857.jpg)
1egg
large
![1 tablespoon lemon extract](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1552312273/custom_upload/eeed2f17b78db076baf86fd2b6ca7d03.jpg)
1 tablespoonlemon extract
![2 tablespoons lemon zest](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764819/graph/fooddb/36fa4029573abd1cd24238ff8b00bf88.jpg)
2 tablespoonslemon zest
![1 tablespoon honey](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1552312219/custom_upload/b3aac5d03ef91144f11eef1272e04e1a.jpg)
1 tablespoonhoney
![yellow food coloring, optional and as desired](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1563975252/custom_upload/b09e1efab178b445d3f1a761e7b8635b.jpg)
yellow food coloring
optional and as desired
![2 cups flour](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550763188/graph/fooddb/f9fbc23db97a0b2cbd8e99dff7f851f1.jpg)
2 cupsflour
![2 teaspoons cornstarch](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/f_webp,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1533798554/custom_upload/18668bc17ea46f80733874f800949c62.png)
2 teaspoonscornstarch
![pinch salt, optional and to taste](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550765002/graph/fooddb/eb238db694872ac4ebb19f67029d0f81.jpg)
salt
optional and to taste
![1 teaspoon baking soda](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550763062/graph/fooddb/ff39c4384e56bd61b9676a090d255b2c.jpg)
1 teaspoonbaking soda
![2 tablespoons lemon juice](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1572901791/custom_upload/2a63a78282f91f6457577f4f2bbc1b8f.jpg)
2 tablespoonslemon juice
![confectioners’ sugar for dusting or lemon glaze + lemon zest, optional](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764474/graph/fooddb/8ab54da1c6a383089a141abae748db2d.jpg)
confectioners’ sugar
for dusting or lemon glaze, optional
![confectioners’ sugar for dusting or lemon glaze + lemon zest, optional](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764819/graph/fooddb/36fa4029573abd1cd24238ff8b00bf88.jpg)
lemon zest
Instructions
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