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Soft Lemon Poppyseed Cookies

Christine Bell
January 29, 2015
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You won't be able to resist these luscious and soft cookies with just the perfect amount of lemon flavor!

1 c. granulated sugar, plus extra for rolling
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1/2 c. butter, softened
1 large egg
1 Tbsp. lemon zest
3/4 tsp. lemon extract
3 Tbsp. fresh squeezed lemon juice
4 oz. cream cheese, softened
3 drops yellow food coloring (optional), or more to yield a deeper yellow color
2 3/4 c. all-purpose flour
1 1/4 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt
3/4 tsp. poppy seeds
In the bowl of an electric mixer, combine sugar, vanilla, butter, egg, lemon zest, lemon extract, lemon juice, cream cheese, and food coloring. In a separate bowl, stir together flour, baking powder,...
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Nutritions

Calories
6756

Sodium
1601mg
66% DV

Fat
228g
352% DV

Protein
89g
178% DV

Carbs
1077g
366% DV

Fiber
31g
124% DV