Ready for a cookie that will change your life? These darling little treats melt in your mouth like a Spoonful of Sunshine!
By the way...if you're concerned about the amount of butter in this recipe, just remember that butter is the color of sunshine. Warm, happy, cheerful, blissful sunshine. 🍋
Spoonful of Sunshine Lemon Cookies
Cookie Ingredients
- 1 cup butter, softened
- ⅓ cup powdered sugar
- ⅔ cup cornstarch
- 1 cup flour
Cookie Directions
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
- Cream butter and sugar until light (like a summer breeze).
- Whisk cornstarch and flour, then add butter mixture and blend thoroughly.
- Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes. (Do not overbake.)
- Cool completely, then frost.
Frosting Ingredients
- 4 tbsp. butter, softened
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 2 tbsp. fresh lemon juice
- Lemon zest to taste
Frosting Directions
- Cream the butter.
- Beat in the sugar alternately with the lemon juice and zest, beginning and ending with the sugar.
- Spread frosting on cookies.
WARNING: Eating these cookies may cause symptoms of euphoria, including (but not limited to) extreme bursts of happiness, peace, and well-being.
Enjoy! And remember to sign up for Kimberbell's Spoonful of Sunshine event at your favorite quilt shop!
