Meyer Lemon Easter Cookies
Meyer Lemon Easter Cookies
Cover them with pastel colored frosting and sprinkles to make them extra festive!Photo and recipe courtesy of Krusteaz
Servings
18
Ingredients
- 1 package krusteaz meyer lemon cookie mix
- 1/3 cup butter, softened
- 1 egg
- 1/2 teaspoon coconut extract
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoon coconut milk
- 1 packet yellow decorating sugar, enclosed
- purple decorating sugar
Directions
- Heat oven to 350°F. In a medium bowl, combine cookie mix, butter, egg and coconut extract. Stir until dough forms, hand kneading if necessary.
- Roll out the dough to 1/4 –inch thickness. Using Easter cookie cutters, cut out eggs, bunnies and flowers. Place cookies 2 inches apart onto greased cookie sheets.
- Bake cookies 8-9 minutes. Cool completely on the cookie sheet before transferring to a cooling rack.
- While cookies are cooling, make the glaze. Combine powdered sugar and coconut milk until smooth and pourable.
- Transfer into a piping bag and glaze cooled cookies.
- Once glazed, decorate with decorating sugar.