Easy Lemon Cake Cookies with Icing

Easy Lemon Cake Cookies with Icing
45 min.
24
131kcal

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Indulge your sweet tooth with these delightful Easy Lemon Cake Cookies with Icing! Perfectly soft and bursting with zesty lemon flavor, these cookies are a refreshing twist on traditional desserts. Whether you're hosting a gathering, celebrating a special occasion, or simply treating yourself, these cookies are sure to impress.

With just a handful of ingredients and a quick preparation time of only 45 minutes, you can whip up a batch of 24 scrumptious cookies that are both easy to make and utterly delicious. The combination of lemon cake mix and a hint of lemon extract creates a light and airy texture, while the icing adds a sweet, tangy finish that elevates each bite.

These cookies are not only a treat for the taste buds but also a feast for the eyes. Their sunny yellow hue and glossy icing make them a cheerful addition to any dessert table. Plus, with only 131 calories per cookie, you can enjoy them guilt-free! So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to bake a batch of these irresistible lemon delights that will have everyone coming back for more!

Ingredients

  • cup powdered sugar 
  •  eggs 
  • 18.3 ounce lemon cake mix 
  • 0.3 teaspoon lemon extract 
  • tablespoon milk 
  • 0.3 cup vegetable oil 

Equipment

  • baking sheet
  • oven
  • aluminum foil

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line baking sheets with foil.
  2. Mix together cake mix, eggs, and vegetable oil. Drop by rounded teaspoons onto baking sheets and bake for no more than 8 minutes. Do not overbake! Once all the cookies are done.
  3. Remove the foil. You have a no need to clean baking sheet.
  4. Mix together confectioners' sugar, lemon extract, and milk.
  5. Mix ingredients together (more or less to your desired liking). When the cookies are warm or completely cooled, place as much icing on them as you like!

Nutrition Facts

Calories131kcal
Protein3.87%
Fat27.18%
Carbs68.95%

Properties

Glycemic Index
1.58
Glycemic Load
0.01
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
2.2326086681822%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:131.17kcal
6.56%
Fat:4g
6.15%
Saturated Fat:0.94g
5.86%
Carbohydrates:22.81g
7.6%
Net Carbohydrates:22.55g
8.2%
Sugar:14.27g
15.85%
Cholesterol:13.72mg
4.57%
Sodium:162.48mg
7.06%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:1.28g
2.56%
Phosphorus:74.72mg
7.47%
Vitamin K:6.21µg
5.91%
Calcium:48.36mg
4.84%
Folate:16.38µg
4.1%
Vitamin B2:0.07mg
4.02%
Vitamin B1:0.05mg
3.44%
Vitamin E:0.48mg
3.23%
Iron:0.52mg
2.87%
Selenium:1.81µg
2.59%
Vitamin B3:0.5mg
2.51%
Manganese:0.04mg
2.12%
Vitamin B5:0.14mg
1.37%
Vitamin B6:0.02mg
1.16%
Fiber:0.26g
1.03%
Source:Allrecipes