Lemon Ricotta Cookies With Lemon Glaze

Serves: 2

Jolie Turcotte

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

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Spice

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Sweetness

51

Sourness

45

mins

Prep time (avg)

3.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tsp

Salt

2 cups

Sugar

2

Eggs

3 tbsps

Lemon Juice

1.5 cups

Powdered Sugar

Directions:

1

Beat to combine

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Watch how to make this recipe

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Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F

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Cookies: In a medium bowl combine the flour, baking powder, and salt

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Set aside

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In the large bowl combine the butter and the sugar

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Using an electric mixer beat the butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes

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Add the eggs, 1 at a time, beating until incorporated

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Stir in the dry ingredients

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Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper

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Spoon the dough (about 2 tablespoons for each cookie) onto the baking sheets

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Bake for 15 minutes, until slightly golden at the edges

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Remove from the oven and let the cookies rest on the baking sheet for 20 minutes

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Glaze: Combine the powdered sugar, lemon juice, and lemon zest in a small bowl and stir until smooth

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Spoon about 1/2-teaspoon onto each cookie and use the back of the spoon to gently spread

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Let the glaze harden for about 2 hours

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Pack the cookies into a decorative container

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Add the ricotta cheese, lemon juice, and lemon zest