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Lemon Cookies
Photo: Molly Mears

Lemon Cookies

12 ingredients 10 min + 10 min 36 openrecipes
Lemon Cookies

A light, fluffy, low-calorie lemon-flavored cookie made with cream cheese.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

807
Calories
22g
Protein
28g
Fat
114g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Wheat not in our table 0
Pastry not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup All-purpose Flour
  • 1 cup Whole Wheat Pastry Flour
  • ½ teaspoons Salt
  • ½ teaspoons Baking Soda
  • ½ teaspoons Baking Powder
  • 6 Tablespoons Butter, Room Temperature
  • 4 ounces, weight Cream Cheese (reduced Fat)
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 1 whole Egg
  • ½ teaspoons Vanilla Extract
  • ¼ cups Lemon Juice, Freshly Squeezed
  • 1 teaspoon Lemon Zest (zest From One Lemon)

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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