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Lemon Cookies

5 from 2 votes
Servings 20 cookies
Prep: 10 minutes
Cook: 10 minutes
Chill Time 30 minutes
Total: 50 minutes

Ingredients
 

  • 15 ounce box lemon cake mix (You can use any standard size lemon cake mix that makes a 9x13 cake, 24 cupcakes, ect. )
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • Juice from one lemon
  • Grated lemon peel from one lemon
  • 1 cup pink and yellow Nestle Springtime Morsels (or white chocolate chips)

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl, combine all ingredients and mix well to combine. Dough will be quite sticky. Chill covered in refrigerator for 30-60 minutes.
  • When ready to bake, preheat oven to 375 degree F. Once oven is ready, remove cookie dough from fridge and drop by spoonfuls (approximately 1-2 tablespoons per cookie) onto a baking sheet covered with parchment paper.
  • Bake for 7-10 minutes or until very lightly browned.
  • Remove from oven and allow to cool completely. Store tightly covered.

Notes

Recipe adapted from Duncan Hines.
Update 2023: These colorful chips come and go and change by the season. Here are the options I've found for this year...

Nutrition

Calories: 168kcalCarbohydrates: 24gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 18mgSodium: 169mgPotassium: 53mgFiber: 0.3gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 26IUVitamin C: 0.04mgCalcium: 70mgIron: 1mg

The nutrition facts provided are calculated using a third-party tool and are estimates only. Actual nutritional content may vary based on the ingredients and brands you use, as well as portion sizes. For accurate results, please consult a registered dietitian or nutritionist.

Course Dessert
Cuisine American