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Lemon Blueberry Cookies

Delicious Lemon Blueberry Cookies for a Sweet Burst of Flavor

Irresistible Lemon Blueberry Cookies featuring a delightful balance of tangy lemon and sweet blueberries.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour Substitute with a gluten-free flour blend for a gluten-free version.
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar Can substitute with coconut sugar for a lower glycemic option.
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda Ensure it is fresh for optimal results.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt Enhances flavor and balances sweetness.
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter Can replace with coconut oil for a dairy-free version.
  • 1 large Egg For vegan adaptation, use a flax egg.
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Lemon Juice Fresh is preferred.
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Zest Use fresh zest for best results.
  • 1 cup Fresh Blueberries Frozen blueberries can be used without thawing.

Equipment

  • mixing bowls
  • electric mixer
  • baking sheets
  • Parchment Paper
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Lemon Blueberry Cookies
  1. Step 1: Preheat the Oven. Start by preheating your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Step 2: Combine Dry Ingredients. Whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt until well mixed.
  3. Step 3: Cream Butter and Sugar. Cream softened butter and granulated sugar until fluffy. Add in the egg, lemon juice, and lemon zest.
  4. Step 4: Incorporate Dry Ingredients. Gradually add the flour mixture to the wet ingredients until just combined.
  5. Step 5: Fold in Blueberries. Gently fold in the fresh blueberries, ensuring they are evenly distributed.
  6. Step 6: Shape the Cookies. Drop rounded portions of dough onto the prepared baking sheets, spacing them about two inches apart.
  7. Step 7: Bake the Cookies. Bake for 10-12 minutes until golden brown around the edges and soft in the center.
  8. Step 8: Cool and Serve. Let cookies cool on sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 2gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 1.5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 60mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

These cookies can be made gluten-free and dairy-free without sacrificing flavor. Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.

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