Basic Seeds Cookies

Prep: 240 min Cook: 10 min Cuisine: American

Craving a sweet, nutty cookie with a hint of lemon and vanilla? These Seed Cookies are crisp, flavorful, and perfect for satisfying your snack cravings or sharing with friends.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup soft butter
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel

Instructions

  1. Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  2. Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add eggs and mix well.
  4. Work in the sifted flour mixture gradually.
  5. Add lemon peel, vanilla extract, and seeds; blend well.
  6. Chill the dough for 4 hours or more.
  7. Roll the dough thin and cut into shapes with a cookie cutter.
  8. Bake on a greased cookie sheet at 350°F for about 10 minutes or until golden.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

527 kcal 26% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.8g 10% DV
Total Fat 26.9g 35% DV
Carbs 55.8g 20% DV
Fiber 1.8g 7% DV
Sugar 3.2g 6% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12414.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 267.5mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 139.5mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Calcium 1544.5mg 100% DV
Iron 4.7mg 26% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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