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Meyer Lemon Meltaways Recipe – Easy and Delicious Treats

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Enjoy these delicious Meyer Lemon Meltaways, a perfect blend of lemony flavor and buttery texture. This Lemon Meltaways Recipe is an excellent choice among Meyers Lemon Recipes and Italian Sweet Recipes for a delightful dessert.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 2/3 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Meyer lemon zest
  • 1/4 cup Meyer lemon juice
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon cornstarch for extra meltiness

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. In a bowl, cream the unsalted butter and powdered sugar until smooth.
  3. Add Meyer lemon zest and Meyer lemon juice, mix thoroughly.
  4. Gradually add all-purpose flour, salt, and cornstarch, mix until a dough forms.
  5. Shape dough into small balls and place on a baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes until edges are lightly golden.
  7. Remove from oven and cool before serving.

Notes

  • For crisp tops, broil 2–3 minutes at the end

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