Lemon Snowball Cookies Recipe

Lemon Snowball Cookies Recipe

These “snowball cookies” are made with my absolute favorite ingredient! They never last long in our house! A

delicious blend of delicate, buttery texture and invigorating citrus zest, Lemon Snowball Cookies are quickly

becoming a favorite treat around the world. Their origins date back to the traditional Russian tea cookies

“sbiten,” but they have since become a must-have for holiday events, tea parties, or any time you need a sweet,

citrusy touch.

These cookies are wonderful to share and serve in a variety of ways.They go perfectly with hot tea or coffee, with

the gentle lemon flavor harmonizing perfectly with the drink. For an elegant presentation, arrange them artfully

on a decorative plate and sprinkle with powdered sugar. They make a fantastic dessert on their own, but can also

be combined with lemon sorbet or vanilla ice cream for an especially refreshing touch. Lemon snowball cookies

are a guaranteed crowd pleaser no matter the setting.

Lemon Snowball Cookies Recipe

Ingredients:

2 cups all-purpose flour

1/2 cup powdered sugar

1 stick softened unsalted butter

2 teaspoons lemon zest

1/4 teaspoon salt

For the topping: 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons powdered sugar , 1/4 cup lemon juice powder

Instructions:

Preheat your oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet.Mix butter, powdered sugar, salt and lemon flavor in a bowl.

Gradually stir in the flour until everything is well mixed.

Form the dough into 2.5 cm balls and place on the baking tray.

Bake for about 13 minutes or until lightly golden brown.

For the topping, sift the powdered sugar and lemon juice into a bowl.After baking, let the cookies cool briefly and

then roll them in the icing.

Allow them to cool completely before rolling them in sugar again.

Store these cookies in an airtight container for up to a week. Enjoy the tangy, irresistible taste of Lemon Snowball

Cookies with a hot drink or as a delicious standalone dessert. Their exquisite appearance and refreshing taste

make them an ideal gift for any special occasion.

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