Valentine's Day Lemon Heart Cookies

Heart shaped shortbread cookies for Valentineʼs Day! Delicious, incredibly aromatic, romantic!
cook time: 1h
Isla Thatcher
Valentine's Day Lemon Heart Cookies

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

419
Calories
23g
Fat
43g
Carbs
6g
Protein

Ingredients (6 portions)

Basic:

Sugar 150 g
Wheat flour 400 g
Butter (soft) 250 g
Egg yolks 4 pc
Lemons 1 pc
Vanilla sugar 1 pack

Recipe instructions

Step 1

Step 1
Beat butter and sugar.

Step 2

Step 2
Add yolks and vanilla sugar, beat with a mixer.

Step 3

Step 3
Add lemon zest and flour.

Step 4

Step 4
Mix until crumbly and place on a board.

Step 5

Step 5
Knead into a homogeneous elastic dough. Cover with film and place in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.

Step 6

Step 6
Sprinkle the table with flour. Roll out the dough into a layer 2 mm thick. Use a cookie cutter to cut out heart shapes.

Step 7

Step 7
Cover a baking sheet with parchment. Place cookies on parchment. Bake in a preheated oven for 15 minutes at 180 degrees until golden brown.

Step 8

Step 8
Cool the cookies. If desired, lemon Valentine cookies can be decorated thematically with multi-colored sugar icing.

Step 9

Step 9
Enjoy your tea!

Step 10

Step 10
Happy Valentineʼs day! Happy Valentineʼs Day! Love and happiness to everyone!

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