Lemon Ricotta Cookies
Soft and chewy Lemon Ricotta Cookies made from scratch. These Italian-inspired cookies are filled with creamy ricotta cheese and topped with a tangy two-ingredient lemon glaze. There’s no chilling the dough, so they’re ready to eat in under an hour.
Ingredients:
Lemon ricotta cookies
- 115 grams (1/2 cup or 1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 200 grams (1 cup) caster sugar or granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 egg yolk
- 125 grams (1/2 cup) store-bought ricotta cheese
- 210 grams (1 and 1/2 cups) plain flour or all purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Zest of 1 large lemon, finely grated
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
Lemon glaze
- 125 grams (1 cup) icing sugar or powdered sugar, sifted
- 2–3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- Lemon zest, finely grated, for decorating
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