Lemon Delight Cottage Cheese Cookies

Simple and delicious cookies with a hint of lemon! Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. There are many types of cottage cheese cookies, this is another option when you urgently need to add cottage cheese. You can use any cottage cheese, as well as zest. The cookies always turn out delicious, but you don’t need to roll out the dough too thin.
cook time: 2h
Noah Merrick
Lemon Delight Cottage Cheese Cookies

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

336
Calories
17g
Fat
31g
Carbs
11g
Protein

Ingredients (8 portions)

Basic:

Salt 0.25 tsp
Sugar (into the dough) 2 tbsp
Orange zest (from 1 orange) to taste
Lemon juice 2 tbsp
Wheat flour 500 g
Butter 200 g
Vanillin 1 g
Baking powder 10 g
Chicken eggs 1 pc
Cottage cheese 400 g

Recipe instructions

Step 1

Step 1
Prepare food. The butter should be soft and at room temperature.

Step 2

Step 2
Place the cottage cheese in a deep bowl, add sugar, salt, vanilla, orange zest and grind well. Add soft butter, egg — stir.

Step 3

Step 3
Add fresh lemon juice and stir.

Step 4

Step 4
Gradually add flour sifted with baking powder. When it becomes difficult to stir in the bowl, put the dough on the table and knead well, but not for long. The dough is not sticky, there is no need to dust the flour.

Step 5

Step 5
This is how the dough will turn out, quite soft.

Step 6

Step 6
Divide the dough in half, wrap in film and put in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.

Step 7

Step 7
Then roll it out, the thickness is about 6 — 7 mm. Cut out the cookies.

Step 8

Step 8
Dip the top of each in sugar and press lightly so that it does not crumble.

Step 9

Step 9
Place on a baking sheet/I have a mat underneath /. You will get two large baking sheets.

Step 10

Step 10
Preheat the oven to 200 degrees in advance, bake until golden brown/for me 19 — 20 minutes /. You can easily overexpose it, keep an eye on it. Cover the finished cookies directly on the baking sheet with a cotton towel, and also finish baking the rest of the cookies.

Step 11

Step 11
Invite everyone for tea! Bon appetit!

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