Fragrant and very tasty lemon biscuits like from a pastry shop. It turns out to be very delicate, fragrant and with beautiful cracks. These cookies are great for everyday use. It can be served with tea or coffee, or you can treat guests as well.
These homemade lemon baked goods are prepared in a very simple and affordable way. Every housewife can handle these cookies.
By the way, instead of lemon peel, you can add orange peel, it will turn out to be no less tasty and aromatic.
Be sure to try these lemon-flavored homemade cookies. I'm sure this cookie recipe will become one of the favorites in your family!
Ingredients:
- flour - 350 g
- eggs - 2 pcs.
- sugar - 130 g
- lemon - 2 pcs.
- butter - 100 g
- icing sugar - 50 g
- baking powder - 1 tsp l.
Step by step recipe
1. First, knead the dough.
Pour 130 g of sugar into a bowl. Remove the zest from two lemons with a grater, remove only the top yellow layer.
Mix the zest with sugar.
2. Break 2 eggs into a bowl. Beat eggs with sugar with a mixer until a homogeneous foam is formed.
3. Add 100 g of soft butter. Mix again until smooth.
4. Pour in half the flour and add 1 tsp. l. baking powder. We mix everything with a mixer.
5. Gradually add the second part of the flour. Knead a soft, slightly sticky homogeneous dough. All I needed was about 350 g of flour.
6. Cover the prepared dough with a lid and put it in the refrigerator for about 1 hour.
7. The dough has cooled down. We roll a thick tourniquet out of it. Cut the dough into small, approximately equal parts.
8. Roll each part of the dough into a ball about the size of a walnut. Roll all the balls in powdered sugar. It will need about 50 g.
9. Put the prepared balls on a baking sheet covered with parchment paper.
10. We put everything in the oven preheated to 180 degrees. We bake for about 20-25 minutes.
The cookie is ready.
The lemon cookies turned out to be very aromatic and tasty. It is prepared simply and from the available products. Also, such cookies can be flavored with orange peel, it will also turn out to be very tasty and aromatic.
Video recipe
The recipe is taken from my culinary site. gotovimop.com