Real Lemon Cookies

Name: Real Lemon Cookies
Ingredients: 1/2 c. softened butter; 1 c. sugar; 1 egg (room temperature); 1 1/2 tsp. lemon extract; 1 c. all-purpose flour; 1/2 tsp. baking soda; 1/4 tsp. salt; 1 1/2 c. ground oats; 1 lemon

9 ingredients

10 steps

Ingredients

1/2 c. softened butter
1 c. sugar
1 egg (room temperature)
1 1/2 tsp. lemon extract
1 c. all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1 1/2 c. ground oats
1 lemon

Directions

1

Remove zest from lemon and chop.
2

Squeeze and reserve juice. Grind oats in food processor to meal consistency.
3

Preheat oven to 350°.
4

Line cookie sheets with foil.
5

Cream butter and sugar until smooth.
6

Add egg and lemon extract; mix well.
7

Add combined flour, baking soda and salt; mix well.
8

Add lemon zest and juice; mix. Fold in ground oats.
9

Drop by tablespoons onto prepared pans.
10

Bake 10 minutes; rotate trays, switch shelves and bake 10 more minutes. Cool.