Introduction
If you’re looking for a delightful treat that balances sweetness and tartness, mouthwatering lemon bar cookie cups are the perfect confection to satisfy your cravings. These deliciously soft cookie cups are filled with a zesty lemon curd that brings a refreshing burst of flavor. Perfect for any gathering or as a satisfying dessert, these cookie cups are sure to impress your family and friends. Let’s dive into the recipe!
Detailed Ingredients with measures
For the Cookies:
– 2¾ cups flour
– 1 teaspoon baking soda
– ½ teaspoon baking powder
– 1 cup butter (softened)
– 1¼ cups sugar
– 1 egg
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For the Lemon Curd Filling:
– 6 tablespoons butter (softened)
– 1 cup sugar
– 2 whole eggs and 2 yolks
– ⅔ cup lemon juice
For the Topping:
– Lemon zest from 1 lemon
– 2 tablespoons powdered sugar (for garnish)
Prep Time
20 minutes
Cook Time, Total Time, Yield
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Yield: 24 cookie cups
Enjoy creating these lemon bar cookie cups that not only look delightful but also offer a burst of refreshing flavor in every bite. Perfect for sharing or enjoying yourself, these treats are a must-try for any lemon lover!