LEMON POPPY SEED SHORTBREAD

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Grace Yaskovic from Branchville, New Jersey picks poppy seeds to perk up her lemony cookies. "A sprinkling of sugar adds a sparkling sweetness," she notes.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3/4 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. In a bowl, beat butter and confectioners' sugar until blended. Beat in poppy seeds and lemon juice. Gradually beat in flour., Divide dough into four portions. On a lightly floured surface, roll each portion of dough into a 4-in. circle. Transfer to ungreased baking sheets. Cut each circle into six wedges, but do not separate. Prick tops with a fork. Sprinkle with sugar., Bake 20-25 minutes or until light brown. Cool on pans 10 minutes. Transfer shortbread to a cutting board; recut into wedges. Cool on a wire rack.

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guria khan
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These cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste.


Cricket is life P.S
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I love the way these cookies look. They're so elegant and perfect for a special occasion.


Ariana Buiparker
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These cookies are a great make-ahead dessert. They're perfect for parties or potlucks.


Tristan Bennett
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I'm not a huge fan of lemon, but I really enjoyed these cookies. The poppy seeds add a nice crunch and the lemon flavor is not overpowering.


Adeeb Gill
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


therealairbaker1234
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I love the combination of lemon and poppy seeds in these cookies. They're a great way to use up leftover lemon zest.


HappyAnimals
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These shortbread cookies are perfect for any occasion. They're easy to make and everyone loves them.


jack gardner
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I've made these cookies several times and they always turn out great. They're a favorite of my family and friends.


Queen Ever
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These shortbread cookies are delicious! The lemon flavor is subtle and the poppy seeds add a nice crunch.


MD Ridoy Raz
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I made these for a party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them.


Samshad Hussain
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This shortbread was so easy to make and it turned out perfectly! The lemon and poppy seed flavors are a great combination. I will definitely be making this again.


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