Name: Blueberry Lemon Cookies with Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 14 min
Yield: 24
Ingredients: 2½ cups all purpose flour; 1 tsp baking powder; ¼ tsp salt; 1 lemon zest; 10 tbsp butter; 1¼ cups granulated sugar; ¼ cup sour cream; 2 large eggs; 1 lemon juice; 6 oz blueberries; For the Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting:; ½ cup butter; 8 oz cream cheese; 1 lemon zest; 1 lemon juice; 4 cups powdered sugar

blueberry lemon cookies with lemon cream cheese frosting recipe

How To Make Blueberry Lemon Cookies with Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting

Each bite of these lemon cookies is bursting with blueberries. The soft, cake-like treats are also covered in a tangy cream cheese frosting.

Preparation: 10 minutes

Cooking: 14 minutes

Total: 24 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

2½cupsall purpose flour
1tspbaking powder
¼tspsalt
1lemon zest
10tbspbutter,softened
1¼cupsgranulated sugar
¼cupsour cream
2large eggs
1lemon juice
6ozblueberries,about 1 cup

For Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting:

½cupbutter,softened
8ozcream cheese,softened
1lemon zest
1lemon juice
4cupspowdered sugar

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and line 2 cookie sheets with parchment paper. In a medium sized bowl combine flour, baking powder, salt, and lemon zest. Set aside.
In a medium sized bowl or a stand mixer beat together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add sour cream, eggs, and juice of a lemon until incorporated.
Slow add in the flour mixture until combined. Gently fold in blueberries.
Drop by 2 tablespoon full onto the prepared baking sheet. Bake for 14 to 16 minutes or until lightly brown around the edges. Let cool on a wire rack.

Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting:

Beat together butter and cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
Add lemon zest and juice and slowly beat in the powdered sugar until smooth and creamy. Frost cooled cookies.