Sweet Lemon Cookie Sandwiches
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Recipe type: Dessert
 
Ingredients
  • 1 Pkg. Lemon cake mix
  • 1 Pkg. Yellow cake mix
  • ⅔ C. oil
  • 4 Large eggs
  • Zest from ½ lemon
  • Filling:
  • 8 Oz. Cream cheese
  • 1 Stick of butter
  • 1 ½ Lbs. Powdered sugar, give or take
  • Juice of 1 large lemon
  • Zest of 1 large lemon
  • 1 Tsp. Vanilla extract
Instructions
  1. Beat eggs and oil then add to cake mix. Stir in zest and mix well until dough is stiff.
  2. Roll into ½-1 inch balls and place on parchment lined cookie sheet.
  3. Bake for 8-10 minutes or until the tops have cracked, but not brown.
  4. Let cool.
  5. Whip cream cheese and butter together until smooth.
  6. Add a bit of the powdered sugar and mix well.
  7. Add the lemon juice, zest, and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined.
  8. Slowly add the rest of the powdered sugar, beating in increments until you reach a desired consistency.
Recipe by Eighteen25 at https://eighteen25.com/sweet-lemon-cookie-sandwiches/