Ricotta Cookies Recipe | Savor Recipes

Ingredients

• 2 sticks (1 cup) butter, softened
• 2 cups white sugar
• 1 (15-ounce) container of ricotta cheese
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 eggs
• Zest of 1 lemon
• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/3 cup butter, softened
• 2 1/3 cups powdered sugar
• 4-8 tablespoons milk
• Food coloring or holiday sprinkles (optional)