Blueberry Lemon Cookies with Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting
From YavelWiki
- Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 14 mins Total time: 24 mins
Ingredients
- 2½ cups all purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- zest of 1 lemon
- 10 tablespoons butter, softened
- 1¼ cups granulated sugar
- ¼ cup sour cream
- 2 large eggs
- juice of 1 lemon
- 6 ounces blueberries (about 1 cup)
Lemon cream cheese frosting:
- ½ cup butter, softened
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- zest of one lemon
- juice of one lemon
- 4 cups powdered sugar
Instructions
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line 2 cookie sheets with parchment paper. In a medium sized bowl combine flour, baking powder, salt, and lemon zest. Set aside.
2. In a medium sized bowl or a stand mixer beat together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add sour cream, eggs, and juice of a lemon until incorporated. Slow add in the flour mixture until combined. Gently fold in blueberries.
3. Drop by 2 tablespoon full onto the prepared baking sheet. Bake for 14-16 minutes or until lightly brown around the edges. Let cool on a wire rack.
4. To make the lemon cream cheese frosting: Beat together butter and cream cheese until smooth and creamy. Add lemon zest and juice and slowly beat in the powdered sugar until smooth and creamy. Frost cooled cookies.