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Moist Lemon Cookies with Raspberry Frosting

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Delightful cookies bursting with zesty lemon flavor, topped with creamy raspberry frosting.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 lemons, zested and juiced
  • 1 cup fresh raspberries
  • 4 cups powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cream together the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the eggs, beating in one at a time, and then add lemon zest.
  4. Combine the flour, baking powder, and salt in another bowl.
  5. Mix the dry ingredients into the wet mixture, alternating with lemon juice.
  6. Scoop rounded tablespoons of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes until lightly golden.
  8. Prepare the frosting by mixing butter, powdered sugar, and raspberries until smooth.
  9. Frost the cooled cookies generously with raspberry frosting.
  10. Enjoy with loved ones!

Notes

Use room temperature ingredients for best results. Chilling the dough can prevent spreading.

  • Author: instantmeals
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian