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Christmas Chewy Lemon Crinkle Cookies

Christmas Chewy Lemon Crinkle Cookies

Delight in the zesty flavor of Christmas Chewy Lemon Crinkle Cookies, a perfect treat for the holiday season.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Cooling Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 37 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chewy cookies, Christmas cookies, cookie recipes, Dessert Recipes, holiday baking, lemon cookies
Servings: 24 cookies
Calories: 120kcal

Equipment

  • oven
  • Mixing Bowls
  • Whisk
  • Baking sheets
  • parchment paper
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Ingredients

For the Cookies

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1.5 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 0.5 teaspoons salt
  • 0.5 cups unsalted butter softened
  • 1 large egg
  • 0.25 cups fresh lemon juice preferably freshly squeezed

For Rolling

  • 1 cup powdered sugar

Instructions

How to Make Christmas Chewy Lemon Crinkle Cookies

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
  • Beat softened butter and granulated sugar in another bowl until fluffy.
  • Combine the egg and fresh lemon juice with the butter mixture; mix well.
  • Gradually stir the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just mixed.
  • Scoop out dough balls (about two tablespoons each) and roll them in powdered sugar.
  • Bake for about 10-12 minutes, until they crackle and are just set on the edges.
  • Allow them to cool on wire racks.

Notes

Store cookies in an airtight container for up to 3 days or refrigerate them to keep them fresh longer. For freezing, place cookies in a single layer on a baking sheet, then transfer to a freezer bag for up to 3 months.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookie | Calories: 120kcal | Carbohydrates: 17g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 20mg | Sodium: 65mg | Potassium: 35mg | Fiber: 0.5g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 200IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 0.5mg
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