Friday, August 3, 2018

Lemon Sugar Cookie Cups Recipe

Lemon Sugar Cookie Cups Recipe

Ingredients

For the Cookies:
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter
  • 6 tablespoons Vegetable Oil
  • 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar, plus 2 tablespoons
  • 6 tablespoons Powdered Sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Water
  • 1 large Egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 2 3/4 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cream Of Tartar
For the Filling:
  • 1 1/4 cups Lemon Curd

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  2. Cream together the butter, oil, sugar, powdered sugar, water, eggs and vanilla until smooth and well combined.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, salt, baking soda and cream of tartar.
  4. Add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture 1 cup at a time, mixing after each addition, until all of the dry ingredients have been incorporated into the dough.
  5. Roll the dough into 1 tablespoon sized balls and place them in the lightly greased cups of a mini muffin tin.
  6. Use the rounded bottom of a 1/2 tablespoon sized measuring spoon to press a well in the middle of each cookie.
  7. Bake the cookies for 9-10 minutes, or until they are lightly browned on the edges.
  8. Remove them from the oven and re-press the well in the cookies while they are still warm.
  9. Let them cool completely in the muffin tin, then use the tip of a sharp knife to pop them out of the tin.
  10. Fill the wells in the cookie cups with 1/2 tablespoon of lemon curd.
  11. Store the cookie cups in an airtight container in the refrigerator and serve chilled. The cookies also freeze well for up to 3 months.

 

Notes

Use Stacey's lemon curd recipe!

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Source: Adapted from my Swig Sugar Cookies.


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Wednesday, August 1, 2018

Lemon Cream Cheese Pie Recipe

Lemon Cream Cheese Pie Recipe

Ingredients

For the Crust:
  • 1 1/2 cups Graham Cracker Crumbs
  • 1/4 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 6 tablespoons Butter, melted
For the Filling:
  • 1 8 ounce package Cream Cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 can Lemon Pie Filling, divided
  • 1 8-ounce container Whipped Topping, divided
  • Lemons, for garnish

Directions

  1. For the crust, combine the graham cracker crumbs, sugar and butter.
  2. Press into the bottom and sides of a 9-inch pie pan. Place in refrigerator to chill.
  3. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth.
  4. Beat in half of the pie filling. Fold in two-thirds of whipped topping.
  5. Spread into prepared pie crust.
  6. Spread remaining pie filling over cream cheese layer.
  7. Garnish with dollops of remaining whipped topping and sliced lemon, if desired.
  8. Chill thoroughly, at least 2 hours, before serving.

 

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