Lemon Gooey Butter Cookies: Irresistibly Sweet & Easy Delight!
These Lemon Gooey Butter Cookies are a perfect treat for lemon lovers, providing a burst of citrus flavor in a soft, chewy cookie.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 22 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 box lemon cake mix
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 large egg
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, mix the lemon cake mix, melted butter, and egg until combined.
- Add in the powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and lemon zest, mixing until smooth.
- Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
- Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for several minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
Notes
- For a more intense lemon flavor, consider adding a bit of lemon juice to the dough.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Lemon Gooey Butter Cookies, cookies, lemon dessert