Lemon Poppy Seed Cookies
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Recipe type: Sweet, Dessert
Cuisine: Cookies
Serves: 40 tsp Size Cookies
 
Sweet cookies, easy to make and have a great refreshing lemon flavor. Your new favorite!
Ingredients
  • 2 ¼ Cups all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 ½ Cups brown sugar
  • 5 tbsp poppy seeds
  • 1 Cup unsalted butter
  • 1 tsp Vanilla extract
  • 2 Eggs
  • 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • Lemon Zest -from ½ lemon
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 350F (180C)
  2. In a mixer bowl, mix the flour, baking powder, sugar and poppy seeds.
  3. Melt the butter in saucepan.
  4. Add melted butter, vanilla extract, eggs, lemon juice and lemon zest into the flour mix and mix well until all ingredients are well combined.
  5. Using a teaspoon, scoop 1 teaspoon at a time and place on a baking sheet covered with parchment paper. Place the cookies about 2cm apart from each other. Wet your hands if dough sticks a bit.
  6. Gently press each cookie with your fingers until slightly flattened.
  7. Place in preheated oven for 10-15 minutes until golden brown.
  8. Let cookies cool before removing from sheet and keep in sealed jar.
Recipe by Maya`s Kitchen at https://www.mayaskitchen.info/2012/06/25/lemon-poppy-seed-cookies/