Betty Crocker Lemon Birthday Cake Cookies

If you’re a lemon lover, you are going to adore these sweet lemon-flavored cookies. Straight from our Betty Crocker Cookbook 13th edition, we morphed a few fun food trends into this one delicious cookie recipe. Developed to mimic the popular soft frosted sugar cookies you can purchase… these cheerful cookies go the extra mile. The deliciousness and joyful look of birthday cake-flavored sweets is paired with fresh lemon to give this recipe an amazing new take. You’ll want to make these lemon cookies again and again.

These lemon cake cookies have an irresistibly sweet, slightly tart flavor both from the addition of sour cream as well as lemon zest, with a soft texture you can really sink your teeth into. The creamy, buttery, lemon frosting on top of the soft cookies makes them practically drool-worthy.

A delightful alternative to birthday cake, or a fun surprise for your family, packed in lunchboxes or for after-school snacks, these cookies are also welcomed at scout meetings, soccer games, or any occasion where a tasty treat is sure to vanish quickly.