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Blueberry Lemon-Frost Cookies

Delicious Blueberry Lemon-Frost Cookies for Summer Bliss

Blueberry Lemon-Frost Cookies are a refreshing dessert combining juicy blueberries and zesty lemon, perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 14 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 34 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Cookies
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Cookies
  • 1 cup unsalted butter Provides richness and moisture
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar adds sweetness and structure
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar imparts moisture and a hint of caramel flavor
  • 2 large eggs ensure they're at room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract enhances flavor
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour forms the cookie structure
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch softens the texture
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda acts as a leavening agent
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt balances sweetness
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries provide moisture and bursts of flavor
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest infuses cookies with a zesty aroma
For the Frosting
  • 4 ounces cream cheese base for the creamy frosting
  • 1/2 cup butter softened
  • 2 cups powdered sugar sweetens and thickens the frosting
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice adds brightness

Equipment

  • Stand mixer
  • Mixing bowls
  • Baking sheets
  • Parchment paper
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Cream butter with granulated sugar and brown sugar until fluffy, then add eggs and vanilla.
  2. Whisk together flour, cornstarch, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl and mix into wet ingredients.
  3. Fold in blueberries and lemon zest gently.
  4. Chill the dough for at least 1 hour.
  5. Preheat oven and bake cookies for 12-14 minutes, then cool.
  6. Beat cream cheese and butter, then add sugar and lemon juice to make frosting.
  7. Frost cooled cookies with lemon cream cheese frosting.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 30mgSugar: 8gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Allow the dough to chill for optimal texture and shape. Use fresh ingredients for best flavor.

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