Soft Melt-In-Your-Mouth Lemon Cookies

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I have a real treat for lemon lovers out there.

These wonderful lemon cookies will touch your heart.

Guaranteed!

 
 

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Containing lemon juice and lemon zest, they are packed with rich and fresh lemon flavor.

It’s the real deal, guys.

 
 

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And the texture?

Tender and crumbly, dangerously addictive with their melt-in-your-mouth quality and powdered sugar coating.

 
 

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Mmmm.

 
 

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I wish I could deliver their scent to you right now. Soooo amazing!

 
 

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To bring these yummy lemon cookies into your life, feel free to follow the directions below.

Enjoy, dear friends.

With love,
Petra

 
 

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Soft Melt-In-Your-Mouth Lemon Cookies
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Serves: 25 cookies
 
Ingredients
  • 2¾ cups (360 grams) all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup (230 grams) unsalted butter, softened
  • 1½ cups (170 grams) confectioners sugar
  • 1 egg
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • zest of one large lemon, finely minced
  • 4 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • ½ cup (60 grams) confectioners sugar for rolling cookies
Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 350 °F (175 °C). Line cookie sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a small bowl, stir together flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Set aside.
  3. Using a mixer, beat together the butter and sugar until smooth and very fluffy.
  4. Beat in the egg, vanilla extract, lemon juice and lemon zest.
  5. Gradually blend in the dry ingredients.
  6. Roll 1½-teaspoon portions of dough into balls, and roll each one in the confectioners sugar. Place on lined cookie sheets about 1½ inches (4 cm) apart.
  7. Bake 10 minutes in the preheated oven, or until lightly browned.
  8. Remove from the oven and let stand on the cookie sheet two minutes before removing to cool on wire racks.

 

This lovely recipe was adapted from www.mybakingaddiction.com.

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One-Pot Garlic Cheddar Pasta

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Another one-pot meal?

Oh, yes. Oh yes, I did. 🙂

 
 

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Have I already mentioned I’ve been a ‘little’ obsessed with this kind of cooking recently? I think I might have noted that once or twice… and I guess I can see I a veeery nice and bright future for me and one-pot dishes in the future. 🙂

 
 

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This one-pot pasta recipe is another flavorful and super quick dish that will make your belly happy. There’s cheese, there’s garlic, there’s pasta, what else is there to wish for…

I dare you not to feel comforted… 🙂

With love,
One-Pot Petra

 

One Pot Garlic Cheddar Pasta
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Serves: 3 - 4 servings
 
Ingredients
  • 3 tbsp (40 grams) unsalted butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups (480 ml) vegetable broth
  • 1 cup (240 ml) milk, or more as needed
  • 8 oz (230 grams) uncooked fettuccine
  • ½ tsp salt, or more to taste
  • ¼ tsp ground black pepper, or more to taste
  • ½ cup ( 50 grams) shredded extra sharp white cheddar
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley (optional)
Instructions
  1. In a pot, over medium high heat, melt the butter.
  2. Add the minced garlic and cook for about 30 second, until fragrant.
  3. Add the vegetable broth, milk, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil.
  4. Reduce the heat to simmer, add the fettuccine, simmer until cooked all the way through.
  5. Remove from the heat and stir in the cheese.
  6. Add more milk if you find the sauce too thick. Heat through.
  7. Serve immediately... and most importantly, enjoy!

 

This yummy recipe was inspired by www.jollycrumbs.com.

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