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Sweet and Zesty Lemon Snowball Cookie Recipe

This sweet & zesty Lemon Snowball Cookie recipe is a favorite in our family. When you think about lemons I think we all think sour. But these snowballs are just the right combination of sweetness and tang. If you decide to do a “snowball” platter you will want to include these recipes also:
Fail-proof Pumpkin Spiced Snowball Cookies Recipe and Christmas Kiss Surprise Snowball Recipe. It doesn’t have to be the holidays to make these delicious treats.

Lemon Snowball Cookie

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Lemon Snowball Cookie

Sweet and Zesty Lemon Snowball Cookie Recipe

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This sweet & zesty Lemon Snowball Cookie recipe is a favorite in our family. When you think about lemons I think we all think sour. But these snowballs are just the right combination of sweetness and tang.

1 from 2 votes
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 14 minutes
Course Cookies & Bars
Cuisine American
Servings 30 cookies
Calories 60 kcal

Equipment

  • cookie dough scoop
  • silicone mat

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup butter unsalted, sweet cream
  • ½ cup powdered sugar 
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • 1 lemon large, zested
  • cup flour
  • ¼ tsp kosher salt
  • ¾ cup powdered sugar  to roll cookies in

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line two cookie sheets with a silicone mat.
  • Using a large bowl and hand mixer, beat the butter and powdered sugar until combined.
  • Mix in the lemon juice.
  • Using a medium bowl whisk together the flour, salt and lemon zest.
  • Gradually mix in the dry ingredients until a dough comes together.
  • Using the scooper, scoop some dough into your hands and roll into a ball.
  • Place onto the cookie sheets.
  • Repeat steps and roll 14 more balls onto the first cookie sheet.
  • Repeat steps and roll 15 balls onto the second tray.
  • Place into the oven and bake for 13-15 minutes.
  • Allow to cool for a few minutes.
  • Using a medium bowl, add in the ¾ C of the powdered sugar.
  • Roll each cookie into the powdered sugar.
  • Allow to cool completely before enjoying.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 60kcalCarbohydrates: 13gProtein: 1gFat: 1gSaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 1mgSodium: 28mgPotassium: 26mgFiber: 1gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 14IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 12mgIron: 1mg
Keyword lemon cookies, lemon snowballs, snowball cookies
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