Rolled in colorful sprinkles, these melt-in-your-mouth cookies are pretty enough for a party. I make a lot of them for holiday cookie trays. (Complete your cookie tray with Chocolate Pretzel Rings.) -Delores Edgecomb, Atlanta, New York
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield about 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a small bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in lemon zest. In another bowl, whisk flour and cornstarch; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Refrigerate, covered, 1 hour or until easy to handle., Shape into a 7-in.-long roll (about 1-3/4-in. diameter); roll in colored sugar. Wrap in plastic; refrigerate 2-3 hours or until firm., Preheat oven to 375°. Unwrap and cut dough crosswise into 1/4-in. slices. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 9-11 minutes or until set and edges are light brown. Cool on pans 1 minute. Remove to wire racks to cool completely., In a small bowl, mix icing ingredients; spread over cookies. Let stand until set.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 117 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 46mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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Asandiswa Maja
a-maja@aol.comI can't wait to make these lemon gems again!
saqure bryce
sb@yahoo.comThese lemon gems are the best lemon dessert I've ever had.
Zizzy
zizzy56@yahoo.comI'm so glad I found this recipe. These lemon gems are a keeper!
Jewel Gomesz
gjewel@gmail.comThese lemon gems are the perfect balance of sweet and tart.
Dragon Ball Z
bdragon@hotmail.comI'm so happy I decided to make these lemon gems. They're a new family favorite.
Hhsevheje Roy
hhsevheje.roy46@gmail.comThese lemon gems are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.
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ss0@hotmail.frI love the lemon glaze on these gems. It gives them a beautiful shine.
cartoon Hindi
h@yahoo.comThese lemon gems are the perfect way to end a meal.
Nadia Shahid
nadia-s@yahoo.comI made these lemon gems for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes!
Mohamed Tanana
mohamed-t@hotmail.comThese lemon gems are the best I've ever had.
Habib Md.
h57@hotmail.comI'm so glad I found this recipe. These lemon gems are amazing!
Camden Wilson
w@gmail.comThese lemon gems are so delicious! I can't get enough of them.
anal chandra
canal10@yahoo.comI've made these lemon gems several times now, and they always turn out great. They're a family favorite.
Tyler Torres
t34@yahoo.comThese lemon gems are the perfect treat for any occasion.
Amelia Cox
a36@gmail.comI love the texture of these lemon gems. They're crispy on the outside and soft and chewy on the inside.
Nihal 12
12nihal@hotmail.comThese lemon gems were so easy to make. I was able to whip them up in no time.
Ff Master
ff@yahoo.comI'm not usually a fan of lemon desserts, but these lemon gems were amazing! The glaze was the perfect balance of sweet and tart.
Robert Landers
r@yahoo.comI made these lemon gems for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.
M Tahir
tahir_m@yahoo.comThese lemon gems were a hit! They were so easy to make, and they turned out perfectly. The lemon flavor was just right, and the glaze gave them a beautiful golden brown color.