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Two Lemon Curd Cookies on a plate, one cut in half to show the lemon filling.

Lemon Curd Cookies


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  • Author: Elisa
  • Total Time: 30 min
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Soft cookies filled with tangy lemon curd.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup lemon curd

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Beat in egg and vanilla extract.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Drop by rounded tablespoons onto ungreased baking sheets.
  7. Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until edges are lightly golden.
  8. Remove from oven and let cool on baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
  9. Once cool, make a small indentation in the center of each cookie and fill with lemon curd.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container at room temperature.
  • Prep Time: 20 min
  • Cook Time: 10 min
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 85
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 30mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg