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Colorful lemon raspberry cookies arranged on a rustic wooden platter. The cookies have a golden-brown edge with vibrant red raspberry specks and bright yellow lemon glaze drizzled on top. The background features fresh raspberries and lemon slices, with a soft focus highlighting the glossy texture and zesty appeal of the cookies.

Lemon Raspberry Cookies – Bright and Delicious Treats

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These Lemon Raspberry Cookies are a perfect blend of tartness and sweetness, featuring a crispy exterior with a juicy, flavorful raspberry center, topped with a zesty lemon glaze.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cookies

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Juice and zest of 1 lemon
  • 1/2 cup fresh raspberries
  • For glaze: 1 cup powdered sugar, 2-3 tablespoons lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a separate large bowl, beat butter and sugar until creamy. Add egg, vanilla, lemon juice, and zest, mix well.
  4. Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until combined.
  5. Gently fold in raspberries.
  6. Drop spoonfuls onto prepared baking sheet, spacing apart.
  7. Bake for 12-15 minutes until edges are golden brown.
  8. Cool cookies on wire racks, then drizzle with lemon glaze.

Notes

  • Ensure butter is softened for smooth mixing.
  • Do not overmix to keep cookies tender.
  • Use fresh raspberries for the best flavor.
  • Pour glaze once cookies are cooled to prevent melting.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 180 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg