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sweet raspberry lemon swirl cookies

Sweet Raspberry Lemon Swirl Cookies That Brighten Your Day

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These sweet raspberry lemon swirl cookies combine tartness and sweetness for a delightful treat.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup raspberry puree
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Zest of 1 lemon

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the egg and vanilla extract. Mix well.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture. Mix until combined.
  6. Divide the dough in half. Mix raspberry puree, lemon juice, and lemon zest into one half.
  7. Take small portions of each dough and swirl them together on a baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  9. Allow cooling on a wire rack before serving.

Notes

  • Store cookies in an airtight container.
  • Use fresh raspberries for better flavor.
  • Adjust the lemon juice for more tartness if desired.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

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