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Soft Lemonade Sugar Cookies


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  • Author: Melissa Riker
  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: 36 1x

Ingredients

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1 cup butter, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
3 eggs
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
2/3 cup frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed & divided
additional granulated sugar to roll the cookies in


Instructions

  1. Cream butter & sugar.
  2. Add eggs one at a time, making sure to incorporate each egg thoroughly
  3. In a separate bowl, combine flour and baking soda
  4. Add 1/2 of dry mixture and alternate with 1/3 cup lemonade concentrate, mixing well after each addition.
  5. Chill dough for 1-2 hours.
  6. Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
  7. Roll about a tablespoon of dough in your palms into a ball (it will be a little sticky) and then roll it in sugar.
  8. Place cookies on a parchment paper lined cookie sheet or baking stone two inches apart.
  9. Bake for 8-10 minutes.
  10. Remove from pan and cool on a wire rack.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 111
  • Sugar: 11.2 g
  • Sodium: 90.5 mg
  • Fat: 3.1 g
  • Carbohydrates: 19.5 g
  • Protein: 1.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 15.5 mg
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