Frosted Lemon Cookies Recipe

Frosted Lemon Cookies Recipe

Lil' Luna

Easy frosted lemon cake mix cookies are topped with a delicious lemon frosting. They come together in minutes and taste delish!

5 from 11 votes

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Prep Time 5 mins

Cook Time 9 mins

Total Time 14 mins

Course Dessert

Cuisine American

Servings cookies

Calories 274 kcal

Ingredients

Cookies

1 box lemon cake mix
1/3 cup butter softened
1/4 cup shortening
1 egg

Frosting

5 tbsp butter softened
2-2 1/4 cups powdered sugar
1 tbsp milk
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 tsp almond extract
lemon juice optional

Instructions

Preheat oven to 375.
In a large bowl, beat cake mix, butter, shortening and egg until well combined.
Using cookie scoop, scoop onto a greased cookie sheet.
Bake for 9-11 minutes. Let cool completely.
For frosting, mix butter, powdered sugar, milk, vanilla, almond extract and lemon juice (optional) until well combined. Add more milk or powdered sugar depending on the consistency you like.
ENJOY!

Nutrition

Calories: 274kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 1gFat: 13gSaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 33mgSodium: 294mgPotassium: 16mgSugar: 27gVitamin A: 295IUCalcium: 66mgIron: 0.6mg

Keyword Frosted Cake Mix Lemon Cookies

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