LEMON POPPY SEED CUTOUTS

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I love to package up these tart, tender cookies to share with friends! You could spread them with buttercream or cream cheese frosting to turn them into sandwich cookies. And they'd be delicious dipped in white chocolate. -Ilana Pulda, Bellevue, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
4 teaspoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in lemon zest, juice and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, poppy seeds and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Shape into a disk; cover tightly. Refrigerate 4 hours or until firm enough to roll., Preheat oven to 350°. Roll dough between 2 sheets of waxed paper to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 1-1/2-in. cookie cutter; reroll scraps. Place 1 in. apart on parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake until edges begin to brown, 10-12 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 17mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Bakayo Doshwa
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These cookies are so easy to make and they turned out perfect! I love the lemon flavor and the poppy seeds add a nice crunch. I will definitely be making these again.


evangelist Shi
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I love lemon poppy seed cookies and these are some of the best I've ever had! They are so soft and fluffy, with a bright lemon flavor. I will definitely be making these again.


Karuna Nagarkoti
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These cookies are delicious! They are the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and the poppy seeds add a nice crunch. I will definitely be making these again.


zazzzy k
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These cookies are so easy to make and they turned out perfect! I love the lemon flavor and the poppy seeds add a nice crunch. I will definitely be making these again.


omor hossen
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I love lemon poppy seed cookies and these are some of the best I've ever had! They are so soft and fluffy, with a bright lemon flavor. I will definitely be making these again.


WAkeel cheema
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These cookies are delicious! They are the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and the poppy seeds add a nice crunch. I will definitely be making these again.


Bilal G
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These cookies are so easy to make and they turned out perfect! I love the lemon flavor and the poppy seeds add a nice crunch. I will definitely be making these again.


LA CL
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I love lemon poppy seed cookies and these are some of the best I've ever had! They are so soft and fluffy, with a bright lemon flavor. I will definitely be making these again.


Daniel Oguna
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These cookies are delicious! They are the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and the poppy seeds add a nice crunch. I will definitely be making these again.


Merlin Freitas
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These cookies are so easy to make and they turned out perfect! I love the lemon flavor and the poppy seeds add a nice crunch. I will definitely be making these again.


Aman Chowdhury
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I'm not a big fan of lemon poppy seed cookies, but I decided to give these a try and I'm so glad I did! They are so delicious and addictive. I can't stop eating them!


Ashok Bhat
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These cookies are the perfect springtime treat! They are light and fluffy, with a bright lemon flavor. I love the addition of poppy seeds, which gives them a nice crunch.


Md Gfdjcx
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge success! They were so cute and delicious, and everyone loved them.


Sabastian Tahmim
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These lemon poppy seed cutouts were a hit with my family! They are so delicious and easy to make. I will definitely be making them again.