Easiest Way to Make Homemade Lemon Shortbread Cookies
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A classic holiday cookie, made two ways! My favorite cookie to eat with tea. Wonderful for gifts.if there are any left. Shortbread cookies are classic for a reason.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have lemon shortbread cookies using 9 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Lemon Shortbread Cookies:
- Prepare 125 g Butter *softened
- Make ready 1/4 cup Caster Sugar
- Get Zest of 1 Lemon
- Get 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice
- Take 1 cup Plain Flour
- Get 1/4 cup Rice Flour *OR Custard Powder
- Take Lemon Icing
- Take 1/4 cup Icing Sugar
- Make ready 1 & 1/2 teaspoons Lemon Juice
Lemon Shortbread cookies are so flaky and easy to make. They will be leaving your mouth with a burst of tart flavor. Sour lemon paired with tangy orange flavors give this sugar cookie it's bright appearance and zesty bite. A versatile low carb shortbread dough that makes beautiful keto shortbread cookies, or the perfect low carb shortbread crust for a summer fruit tart or lemon meringue pie!
Steps to make Lemon Shortbread Cookies:
- Preheat oven to 160C. Line a baking tray with baking paper.
- Mix softened Butter and Sugar until smooth and well combined. Add Lemon Zest, Lemon Juice, Plain Flour and Rice Flour and mix well. Use your hands to bring the dough together in the bowl.
- Roll out the dough on a floured surface until 8mm thick and cut out shapes, OR slice well-refrigerated stiff dough. *Note: Today I used a round cutter 4.5cm in diameter and made 24 cookies.
- *Note: If the dough is too soft to work with, allow it to cool in the fridge until firm enough.
- Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until lightly golden. Set aside on the tray for 10 minutes to cool before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
- These cookies taste lovely without Lemon Icing. To make Lemon Icing, mix Icing Sugar and Lemon Juice until smooth. Place it in a piping bag or tough plastic bag, and pipe it out on the cooled cookies.
Sour lemon paired with tangy orange flavors give this sugar cookie it's bright appearance and zesty bite. A versatile low carb shortbread dough that makes beautiful keto shortbread cookies, or the perfect low carb shortbread crust for a summer fruit tart or lemon meringue pie! Melt in your mouth lemon shortbread cookies with the perfect amount of fresh lemon zest and an icing glaze with more citrus. These cookies are delightful and will quickly become a favorite! These Lemon Shortbread Cookies are extremely easy to make.
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