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Lemon Curd Crinkle Cookies

Lemon Curd Crinkle Cookies

Delight in these Lemon Curd Crinkle Cookies, a sweet treat with a tangy lemon curd center that's sure to impress.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Servings: 4 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

Wet Ingredients
  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1/2 cup lemon curd
Dry Ingredients
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
Coating
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Refrigerator

Method
 

Standard Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until smooth.
  3. Add the eggs and lemon zest, and mix well.
  4. In another bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture and mix until just combined.
  6. Chill the dough in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes.
  7. Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough and form them into balls.
  8. Roll each ball in powdered sugar until fully coated.
  9. Make an indentation in the center of each ball and fill with lemon curd.
  10. Bake for 12 minutes or until the edges are set but the centers are still soft.
  11. Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 100mg

Notes

For added variations, try using different fruit preserves or adding white chocolate chips to the dough.

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