Luscious Lemon Snowballs Recipe

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Brief

Prep 20 mins

Cook: 10 mins

Additional: 1hr

Total: 1hr30 mins

Servings: 24

Yield: 2 dozen cookies

Luscious Lemon Snowballs Recipe

Ingredients

1 ½ cups white sugar

1 large lemon

zested

¼ cup butter

softened

¼ cup cream cheese

softened

1 egg

1 tablespoon lemon juice

½ teaspoon vanilla extract

1 ½ teaspoons baking powder

¼ teaspoon salt

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour

Dessert

Directions

Step 1

Combine sugar and lemon zest in a food processor and pulse several times to bruise lemon zest. Transfer 1/2 cup sugar mixture to a bowl.

Step 2

Beat butter and cream cheese in a mixing bowl until creamy and well-combined; mix in remaining lemon-sugar mixture egg lemon juice and vanilla extract. Use an electric mixer to beat baking powder and salt into moist ingredients; gradually beat flour into mixture to make a dough. Freeze dough for 1 hour.

Step 3

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.

Step 4

Shape dough into 1-inch balls and roll in reserved 1/2 cup lemon sugar. Place 2 inches apart on prepared baking sheet. Press cookies down slightly to flatten and sprinkle each cookie with about 1/8 teaspoon of the remaining lemon sugar.

Step 5

Bake in the preheated oven until cookies are firm on bottoms 10 to 12 minutes.

Nutritional Information

Luscious Lemon Snowballs Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:24

Calories: 105.9

% Daily Value *

Protein: 1.3g 3%

Carbohydrates: 18.7g 6%

Dietary Fiber: 0.2g 1%

Sugars: 12.6g

Fat: 3g 5%

Saturated Fat: 1.8g 9%

Cholesterol: 15.5mg 5%

Vitamin A Iu: 102IU 2%

Niacin Equivalents: 0.7mg 6%

Vitamin C: 0.6mg 1%

Folate: 15.8mcg 4%

Calcium: 22.2mg 2%

Iron: 0.5mg 3%

Magnesium: 2.3mg 1%

Potassium: 16.2mg 1%

Sodium: 78.6mg 3%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 6%

Calories From Fat: 27.4

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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