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Lemon Thyme Cookies

Adds a little savory flavor to a sweet batter. Serve with coffee or tea.
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Prep Time 2 hours 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 20 minutes
Course Cookies
Cuisine American
Servings 24
Calories 148 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 c . butter - softened
  • 1 1/2 c . confectioners sugar
  • 1 t . vanilla extract
  • 1 egg
  • 2 1/2 c flour
  • 1 t . baking soda
  • 1 t . cream of tartar
  • 1/4 t . salt
  • 1/4 cup lemon thyme leaves roughly chopped

Instructions
 

  • Cream together the butter and sugar
  • Add the vanilla and egg and beat well.
  • In a separate bowl mix the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt.
  • Add the flour mixture to the sugar and egg and mix well.
  • Stir in the thyme leaves
  • Transfer to a sheet of plastic wrap and roll into a log.
  • Refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight.
  • Slice log into 1/4 inch slices.
  • Place on cookie sheet and bake at 350 for 8 to 10 minutes.

Notes

You can use any sugar cookie recipe for this. Works well with lavender flowers too.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 148kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 28mgSodium: 141mgSugar: 7g

Nutritional information is provided as a courtesy and is an estimate only. This information comes from online calculators. Although attempts have been made to provide accurate nutritional information, these figures are only estimates.

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