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lemon gooey butter cookies

Lemon Gooey Butter Cookies: 5 Steps to Pure Joy


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 52 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Lemon gooey butter cookies are soft, chewy, and bursting with lemon flavor. They are perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 box lemon cake mix
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the cake mix, cream cheese, and butter until smooth.
  3. Add in the eggs and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined.
  4. Chill the dough in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
  5. Roll the dough into balls and coat them in powdered sugar.
  6. Place the dough balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes, until the edges are golden.
  8. Let them cool before serving.

Notes

  • Store cookies in an airtight container.
  • These cookies can be frozen for later use.
  • Adjust the powdered sugar for desired sweetness.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: lemon gooey butter cookies