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Vegan Lemon Curd Shortbread Cookies

Vegan Lemon Curd Shortbread Cookies

Delight in these Vegan Lemon Curd Shortbread Cookies, a refreshing treat perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Vegan
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup vegan butter
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 large fresh lemons
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking sheet

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream together the vegan butter and powdered sugar until smooth.
  3. Mix in the vanilla extract and the lemon zest from the lemons.
  4. Gradually add the flour and cornstarch, mixing until a dough forms.
  5. Roll the dough into small balls and flatten them slightly before placing them on a baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 15 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  7. Allow cookies to cool completely before filling with lemon curd.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7g

Notes

Feel free to customize the sweetness by using agave nectar or add nuts for added texture.

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