Meet your new go-to lemon sugar cookie! Bright, buttery, and flavored with real lemon, this tried-and-true recipe produces beautifully shaped sugar cookies with a soft bite and a refreshing hint of lemon—perfect for decorating.

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Please note: Baking time varies significantly based on the thickness of your cookies and the type of oven you use. Be sure to test one tray before baking your entire batch. This recipe is designed for 4” cookies at 3/8'“. Please adjust oven time accordingly.

Whether you're baking your very first batch or adding a dependable staple to your recipe collection, this lemon sugar cookie recipe is one you'll reach for again and again.

This recipe is intended solely for personal use.