This is a sweet, lemon-bar-tart cookie drizzled with a lemon glaze while warm for an added burst of flavor. If you’re looking for a quick and easy to make cookie that uses a cookie mix to speed up the process, you’re going to love this one. This recipe is featured this month on the Betty Crocker website.
Easy Crushed Lemon Drop Sugar Cookies
Servings: 2 -3 dozen
Ingredients
- 1 package Betty Crocker Sugar Cookie Mix
- 1 egg
- ⅓ cup butter softened
- 15 Lemon Drops crushed
- 1 tablespoon Lemon Juice
- 1 teaspoon Lemon Zest
Glaze:
- 1 cup powder sugar for glaze
- 4 teaspoons lemon juice for glaze
Instructions
- Combined cookie ingredients and bake according to package instructions. Remove cookies from oven when edges begin to brown and center is set.
- Let rest on cookie tray for 5 minutes then remove to cooling rack and drizzle/spread glaze on each cookie while still warm.
Juliana
Barbara, great idea…love the lemon drops in it…look absolutely so yummie!
Faith
I love the refreshing flavor of lemon in cookies! These sound wonderful, Barbara!
anncoo
I love the lemon flavor in the cookies, must be very fragrant and yummy.
sameena
wow..Barbara…You rock…wish we wre neighbours….Love them…
deeba
Citrus is one of my fave flvours, and crushed lemon drops in there make me go mmmmmm!! YUM!!
Sue
So much lemon; I love it! It’s making my mouth pucker! 🙂
holly
I’m loving this lemon in the midst of all the chocolate!!!
Cristina
Besides luvin’ that it’s lemon, I do like that it can be quick to make and probably easier to whip up with the kiddies! Nice presentation with the lemon drops. 🙂
Nisrine | Dinners & Dreams
There is something to be said for how good lemon drop cookies are. These look mouthwatering, Barbara!
teresa
lemon drops in a cookie!? love it! this look so delicious.
Lora
lovely cookies
Mags
These look so tasty. Love the sweet and tart combo.
blackbookkitchendiaries
oh yum! this cookies looks so divine!! thanks for sharing this:) have a nice day.
Lorraine @ Not Quite Nigella
I luuurve lemon cookies mum! You baked these just for me right? 😉 xxx
Sarah, Maison Cupcake
I am starting to really envy your biscuit tin Barbara, so many wonderful cookies!
Kim
I haven’t seen a lemon cookie like this before, sounds delicious!
Joy
I love this idea. I am a sucker for anything lemon.
Cathy at Wives with Knives
Yum, I love the idea of using crushed lemon drops in the cookie dough. It makes me pucker just to think about all that lemony goodness.
Rosa
I love lemon cookies!
Cheers,
Rosa
Maria
We love lemon treats! Will be trying these soon!