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Lemon Cookie Cups Recipe

Lemon Cookie Cups Recipe

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  • Author: Kimberly
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookie cups
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delight in these delightful Lemon Cookie Cups that are a perfect blend of sweet and tangy flavors. These mini treats are made with a sugar cookie base, filled with luscious lemon curd, and topped with fluffy whipped cream.


Ingredients

For the Cookie Cups:

  • 1 package (16.5 oz) refrigerated sugar cookie dough
  • 1 cup lemon curd (store-bought or homemade)

For the Whipped Cream:

  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tbsp powdered sugar
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • Optional: lemon zest or fresh berries for garnish


Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a mini muffin tin.
  2. Prepare the Cookie Cups: Slice the cookie dough, place in muffin cups, and bake until golden.
  3. Fill with Lemon Curd: Add lemon curd to cooled cookie cups.
  4. Whip the Cream: Whip heavy cream with sugar and vanilla until stiff.
  5. Assemble: Top each cup with whipped cream and garnish.
  6. Serve: Enjoy immediately or chill before serving.

Notes

  • Homemade lemon curd adds freshness, but store-bought works well.
  • Cups can be made a day ahead and assembled before serving.