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Lemon Lavender Cookies

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Lemon Lavender Cookies are a delightful fusion of zesty lemon and aromatic lavender, creating a refreshing treat perfect for any occasion. These cookies evoke the charm of sunny afternoons spent in a quaint bakery, transporting you straight to the heart of Provence with each delicious bite. Ideal for springtime gatherings, tea parties, or simply enjoying with your morning coffee, these cookies are easy to make and sure to impress your friends and family.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • Zest from 2 lemons
  • 2 tbsp culinary lavender (dried)
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, cream the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy (about 3 minutes).
  4. Beat in the egg, lemon zest, lemon juice, vanilla extract, and lavender until well combined.
  5. Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined—do not overmix.
  6. Use a cookie scoop to place dough on a lined baking sheet about 2 inches apart.
  7. Bake for 12-15 minutes until edges are golden but centers remain soft.
  8. Cool on a wire rack before serving.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie (40g)
  • Calories: 168
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 55mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg