Description
These Lemon White Chocolate Cookies are bursting with flavor and easy to make! With rich white chocolate and a citrusy twist, they’re a delightful treat perfect for sharing at any gathering.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 sticks salted butter = 1 cup
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon extract
- 1 lemon zested
- 2 eggs
- 1 1/2 cups white chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt, then set aside.
- Using an electric mixer, cream together the butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
- Mix in the vanilla extract, lemon extract, lemon zest, and eggs until well combined.
- Gradually add the flour mixture to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Stir in the white chocolate chips until evenly distributed.
- Scoop the dough into golf ball-sized portions and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for about 10 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
Notes
For a stronger lemon flavor, increase the amount of lemon extract or zest.
Make sure not to overbake the cookies; they should remain soft in the center.
Store any leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
