Crisp Little Lemon Cookies

Crisp Little Lemon Cookies
45 min.
36
79kcal

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Crisp Little Lemon Cookies: A Refreshing Dessert Delight

Indulge in the delightful crunch and zesty flavor of these Crisp Little Lemon Cookies, a perfect treat for those with a sweet tooth and a love for lemon's tangy taste. With a mere 79 calories per serving, these cookies make for a guilt-free dessert option. Best of all, they're ready in just 45 minutes, making them an ideal choice for last-minute gatherings or when those cravings strike unexpectedly.

These cookies are not just delicious but also incredibly simple to whip up. With a list of ingredients that you likely already have in your pantry, and using basic equipment found in most kitchens, you'll be enjoying these delightful morsels in no time. The combination of lemon cake mix, crisp rice cereal, and a few other staple ingredients creates a unique texture that's both crispy and chewy, offering a delightful contrast in every bite.

Whether you're a seasoned baker or a cooking novice, the straightforward instructions ensure success every time. The cookies' golden hue and vibrant lemon flavor make them a standout dessert that's sure to impress your friends and family. Serve them at your next get-together or enjoy them as a cozy treat at home. Either way, Crisp Little Lemon Cookies are sure to become a favorite recipe in your baking repertoire.

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup butter melted
  • cup rice cereal crisp
  •  eggs 
  • 18.3 ounce lemon cake mix 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In a medium bowl, combine the cake mix and crispy rice cereal. Stir in the egg and melted butter until everything comes together.
  3. Roll into firm 1 inch balls and place them 2 inches apart on an unprepared cookie sheet.
  4. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven. Cool for 1 minute on the baking sheets before removing to cool completely on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts

Calories79kcal
Protein3.75%
Fat34.65%
Carbs61.6%

Properties

Glycemic Index
1.39
Glycemic Load
0
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.3178260935389%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:79.23kcal
3.96%
Fat:3.08g
4.73%
Saturated Fat:1.89g
11.83%
Carbohydrates:12.31g
4.1%
Net Carbohydrates:12.13g
4.41%
Sugar:6.23g
6.92%
Cholesterol:11.33mg
3.78%
Sodium:126.66mg
5.51%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:0.75g
1.5%
Phosphorus:48.34mg
4.83%
Calcium:31.81mg
3.18%
Folate:11.24µg
2.81%
Vitamin B2:0.04mg
2.43%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.41%
Iron:0.34mg
1.87%
Vitamin B3:0.35mg
1.77%
Vitamin A:85.39IU
1.71%
Vitamin E:0.22mg
1.46%
Manganese:0.03mg
1.39%
Selenium:0.89µg
1.27%
Source:Allrecipes