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Lemon Rosewater Sugar Cookies (Delicate Floral)

Delicate Floral Lemon Rosewater Sugar Cookies

Delightful Lemon Rosewater Sugar Cookies infused with bright lemon and floral rosewater for an unforgettable treat.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Servings: 4 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 tablespoon rosewater
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar for sprinkling

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing bowls
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add the egg, lemon zest, rosewater, and vanilla extract to the butter mixture and mix well.
  5. Gradually add the flour mixture to the wet ingredients, mixing until combined.
  6. Roll the dough into balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  7. Flatten each dough ball slightly and sprinkle with powdered sugar.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
  9. Allow to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 1gFat: 7g

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week. Reheat briefly in the microwave for a warm treat.

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