Lemon Bar Butter Cookies Recipe - Recipes by Clare

Name: Lemon Bar Butter Cookies Recipe - Recipes by Clare
Total time: 70 min
Ingredients: 1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar; 3 large egg yolks; 1 teaspoon cornstarch; 2 tablespoons lemon zest (about 2 large lemons); 1/4 cup (60ml) fresh lemon juice (2-3 large lemons); 1/4 cup (55g) unsalted butter, sliced into tablespoons; 2 1/4 cups (286g) all-purpose flour; 2 teaspoons baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 8 oz full-fat cream cheese, room temperature; 1/2 cup (110g) unsalted butter, room temperature; 1 1/2 cups (300g) granulated sugar; 1 large egg plus 1 egg yolk; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 teaspoon almond extract (optional but recommended); 1 cup powdered sugar for coating

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These delicious cookies combine tangy lemon curd centers with soft, gooey butter cookie dough for a perfect sweet-tart treat. Like having a lemon bar in cookie form!

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