Lemon Crinkle Cookie Recipe

Step 1

Beat the butter, sugar, and lemon zest together for 2-3 minutes. Make sure to scrape down the bowl so everything is evenly combined.

Cream Butter and Sugar

Step 2

Add the whole egg and mix to combine, again scraping the bowl, add the egg yolk, lemon juice, and lemon and vanilla extracts.

Add Egg and Lemon

In a medium bowl whisk together the flour, salt, cornstarch, baking powder, and baking soda.

Mix Dry Ingredients

Step 4

Slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mix until just combined. Cover the bowl and chill the dough for at least 2 hours

Mix Dry Ingredients In

Step 5

Roll a ball of dough and dunk in powdered sugar, I like to pat the powdered sugar on to really ensure a thick layer of powdered sugar stays on.

Roll in Sugar

Step 6

Place cookies on a baking sheet two-three inches apart and bake for 9-11 minutes until cookies are just set.

Bake

Step 8

Enjoy!!