Angel Whispers

Angel Whispers

These are lemony little sandwich cookies that just melt in your mouth. Have a few with a tall glass of iced tea.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
8 mins
Additional Time:
12 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Yield:
2 dozen
Servings:
24

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • ½ cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2/3 cup white sugar
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 ½ teaspoons lemon zest
  • 1 ½ tablespoons butter

Directions

Step 1
In a medium bowl, cream together butter and confectioners' sugar until light. Stir in the lemon peel, flour and salt. Cover bowl, and chill for about 1 hour.

Step 2
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

Step 3
Flatten teaspoons of dough onto cookie sheets, and bake for 5 to 8 minutes, until light brown. Remove from baking sheets to cool on racks.

Step 4
To make the filling, combine the beaten egg, sugar, lemon zest, lemon juice and butter in the top of a double boiler. Stir until thick. Sandwich cookies with 1 teaspoon of filling.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

147
Calories
9g
Fat
16g
Carbs
1g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 24
Calories 147
% Daily Value *
Total Fat9g 11%
Saturated Fat5g 27%
Cholesterol30mg 10%
Sodium111mg 5%
Total Carbohydrate16g 6%
Dietary Fiber0g 1%
Total Sugars8g
Protein1g
Vitamin C1mg 6%
Calcium6mg 0%
Iron1mg 3%
Potassium19mg 0%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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