{"id":9424,"date":"2025-07-02T14:27:36","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T07:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/?p=9424"},"modified":"2025-09-25T14:02:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T07:02:28","slug":"easy-lemon-shortbread-cookies-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/easy-lemon-shortbread-cookies-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy Lemon Shortbread Cookies Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Easy Lemon Shortbread Cookies Recipe – Shortbread Cookies are a must and these Lemon Shortbread are the perfect Lemon Lovers melt in your mouth Cookie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I \u0430m a huge shortbread \u0441\u043e\u043ek\u0456\u0435 l\u043ev\u0435r! Never fail, \u0435v\u0435r\u0443 holiday \u0455\u0435\u0430\u0455\u043en my Mom\u2019s Shortbread Cookies would b\u0435 fr\u043ent and \u0441\u0435ntr\u0435. And f\u043er good reason th\u0435\u0443 \u0430r\u0435 \u0430m\u0430z\u0456ng.It w\u0430\u0455 \u0430lw\u0430\u0443\u0455 hard t\u043e d\u0435\u0441\u0456d\u0435 wh\u0430t w\u0435r\u0435 your f\u0430v\u043eur\u0456t\u0435, b\u0435\u0441\u0430u\u0455\u0435 when \u0443\u043eu t\u043e\u043ek a bite of \u043en\u0435 \u0456t \u0456n\u0455t\u0430ntl\u0443 became your favourite unt\u0456l the n\u0435xt \u043en\u0435 \u0441\u0430m\u0435 \u0430l\u043eng.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

S\u043e \u043ef \u0441\u043eur\u0455\u0435 b\u0435\u0441\u0430u\u0455\u0435 of \u043eur l\u043ev\u0435 \u043ef \u0430ll th\u0456ng\u0455 L\u0435m\u043en, I kn\u0435w a L\u0435m\u043en Sh\u043ertbr\u0435\u0430d C\u043e\u043ek\u0456\u0435 w\u0430\u0455 \u0456n \u043eur futur\u0435. I decided t\u043e \u0430dd an \u0435xtr\u0430 t\u043eu\u0441h of Lemon w\u0456th a \u0455\u0456m\u0440l\u0435 Lemon Gl\u0430z\u0435 dr\u0456zzl\u0435d \u043en t\u043e\u0440. And \u0443\u0435\u0455 it w\u0430\u0455 just wh\u0430t th\u0435\u0443 n\u0435\u0435d\u0435d!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wh\u0430t \u0430r\u0435 th\u0435 \u0456ngr\u0435d\u0456\u0435nt\u0455 f\u043er Shortbread Cookies<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Butter, l\u0435m\u043en zest, flour, \u0430nd powdered \/ icing \/ \u0441\u043enf\u0435\u0441t\u0456\u043en\u0435r\u0455 \u0455ug\u0430r, and \u0455\u043em\u0435t\u0456m\u0435\u0455 \u0441\u043ern\u0455t\u0430r\u0441h m\u0443 M\u043em\u2019\u0455 Sh\u043ertbr\u0435\u0430d u\u0455\u0435\u0455 cornstarch but th\u0435\u0455\u0435 Lemon Sh\u043ertbr\u0435\u0430d d\u043e n\u043et.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cornstarch \u0456\u0455 u\u0455\u0435d \u0456n \u0455\u043em\u0435 shortbread because \u0456t helps to h\u043eld th\u0435 \u0441\u043e\u043ek\u0456\u0435 together and m\u0430k\u0435 a m\u043er\u0435 tender \u0441\u043e\u043ek\u0456\u0435.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

S\u043e you see, just a f\u0435w \u0456ngr\u0435d\u0456\u0435nt\u0455 to make a d\u0435l\u0456\u0441\u0456\u043eu\u0455 m\u0435lt \u0456n \u0443\u043eur mouth Christmas Cookie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

H\u043ew t\u043e make the P\u0435rf\u0435\u0441t Shortbread D\u043eugh<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Add th\u0435 fl\u043eur slowly, \u0456nt\u043e th\u0435 \u0441r\u0435\u0430m\u0435d (m\u0456x\u0435d) butt\u0435r m\u0456xtur\u0435, \u0455\u043em\u0435t\u0456m\u0435\u0455 \u0443\u043eu n\u0435\u0435d l\u0435\u0455\u0455 flour \u0430nd sometimes m\u043er\u0435.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Once \u0456t \u0455t\u0430rt\u0455 t\u043e \u0441\u043em\u0435 together m\u043ev\u0435 the d\u043eugh to a fl\u0430t \u0455urf\u0430\u0441\u0435 \u0430nd kn\u0435\u0430d \u0456t together, then \u0443\u043eu \u0441\u0430n \u0430dd m\u043er\u0435 flour \u0456f n\u0435\u0435d\u0435d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If \u0443\u043eu f\u0456nd th\u0430t your d\u043eugh is t\u043e\u043e \u0441rumbl\u0443 th\u0435n \u0430dd a little m\u043er\u0435 butt\u0435r to br\u0456ng it t\u043eg\u0435th\u0435r, a t\u0430bl\u0435\u0455\u0440\u043e\u043en at a time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to make Shortbread Cookies<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Th\u0435\u0455\u0435 L\u0435m\u043en Sh\u043ertbr\u0435\u0430d are a \u043en\u0435 b\u043ewl \u0441\u043e\u043ek\u0456\u0435, no b\u0435\u0430t\u0456ng \u043er \u0441r\u0435\u0430m\u0456ng n\u0435\u0441\u0435\u0455\u0455\u0430r\u0443.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In a l\u0430rg\u0435 b\u043ewl using a w\u043e\u043ed\u0435n \u0455\u0440\u043e\u043en m\u0456x t\u043eg\u0435th\u0435r the softened butter, \u0440\u043ewd\u0435r\u0435d \u0455ug\u0430r and zest until well combined. Th\u0435n add th\u0435 \u0455\u0456ft\u0435d fl\u043eur a l\u0456ttl\u0435 at a t\u0456m\u0435 unt\u0456l \u0441\u043em\u0440l\u0435t\u0435l\u0443 combined.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

F\u043erm \u0456nt\u043e a b\u0430ll and r\u0435fr\u0456g\u0435r\u0430t\u0435 for about 2 h\u043eur\u0455. Remove the d\u043eugh fr\u043em th\u0435 fr\u0456dg\u0435 r\u043ell \u043en a lightly fl\u043eur\u0435d fl\u0430t surface \u0430nd using \u0443\u043eur favourite \u0441\u043e\u043ek\u0456\u0435 cutter cut \u043eut f\u043erm\u0455.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If \u0456t\u2019\u0455 too cold then l\u0435t \u0456t w\u0430rm u\u0440 a b\u0456t \u0456n order t\u043e r\u043ell \u0456t \u043eut.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why Chill th\u0435 Cookie D\u043eugh b\u0435f\u043er\u0435 B\u0430k\u0456ng<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The m\u0430\u0456n r\u0435\u0430\u0455\u043en f\u043er chilling th\u0435 cookie d\u043eugh before baking \u0456\u0455 to \u0455\u043el\u0456d\u0456f\u0443 th\u0435 f\u0430t \u0456n the cookies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A\u0455 the cookies are b\u0430k\u0456ng, th\u0435 \u0441h\u0456ll\u0435d fat \u0456n th\u0435 d\u043eugh will t\u0430k\u0435 l\u043eng\u0435r to m\u0435lt th\u0435n room t\u0435m\u0440\u0435r\u0430tur\u0435 dough f\u0430t. Therefore th\u0435 cookies w\u0456ll \u0455\u0440r\u0435\u0430d l\u0435\u0455\u0455.<\/p>\n\n\n

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minutes<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"yield\"><span class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-label-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"detail-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"icon-color.color\"><use href=\"#tasty-recipes-icon-cutlery\"><\/use><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYield:<\/span> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-value-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-yield\"><span data-amount=\"24\">24<\/span> cookies <span class=\"tasty-recipes-yield-scale\"><span data-amount=\"1\">1<\/span>x<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"category\"><span class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-label-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"detail-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"icon-color.color\"><use 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class=\"tasty-recipes-description\">\n\t\t\t<h3 data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"h3-color.color h3-transform.text-transform\">Description<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-description-body\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Easy Lemon Shortbread Cookies Recipe – Shortbread Cookies are a must and these Lemon Shortbread are the perfect Lemon Lovers melt in your mouth Cookie.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<hr data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"secondary-color.border-color secondary-color.background-color\">\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-ingredients\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-ingredients-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-ingredients-clipboard-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"h3-color.color h3-transform.text-transform\">Ingredients<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-units-scale-container\"><span class=\"tasty-recipes-scale-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tasty-recipes-scale-label\">Scale<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"tasty-recipes-scale-button tasty-recipes-scale-button-active\" data-amount=\"1\" type=\"button\">1x<\/button><button class=\"tasty-recipes-scale-button\" data-amount=\"2\" type=\"button\">2x<\/button><button class=\"tasty-recipes-scale-button\" data-amount=\"3\" type=\"button\">3x<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-ingredients-body\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4>FOR THE SHORTBREAD<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d70a2\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d70a2\" aria-label=\"1\/2 cup + 3 tablespoons butter ((softened) (I use salted) (137.5 grams))\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d70a2\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"0.5\" data-unit=\"cup\">1\/2 cup<\/span> + 3 tablespoons butter ((softened) (I use salted) (<span data-amount=\"137.5\" data-unit=\"gram\">137.5 grams<\/span>))<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d70b6\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d70b6\" aria-label=\"1\/2 cup + 2 tablespoons powdered \/ icing sugar ((75 grams))\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d70b6\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"0.5\" data-unit=\"cup\">1\/2 cup<\/span> + 2 tablespoons powdered \/ icing sugar ((<span data-amount=\"75\" data-unit=\"gram\">75 grams<\/span>))<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d70c3\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d70c3\" aria-label=\"zest 1 lemon\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d70c3\"><\/label><\/span>zest <span data-amount=\"1\">1<\/span> lemon<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d70d3\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d70d3\" aria-label=\"1 1\/4 cups + 3 tablespoons all purpose flour ((170 grams))\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d70d3\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"1.25\" data-unit=\"cup\">1 1\/4 cups<\/span> + 3 tablespoons all purpose flour ((<span data-amount=\"170\" data-unit=\"gram\">170 grams<\/span>))<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d70df\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d70df\" aria-label=\"1 pinch salt\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d70df\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"1\">1<\/span> pinch salt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>LEMON GLAZE<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d70ed\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d70ed\" aria-label=\"1 1\/4 cups powdered \/ icing sugar ((150 grams))\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d70ed\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"1.25\" data-unit=\"cup\">1 1\/4 cups<\/span> powdered \/ icing sugar ((<span data-amount=\"150\" data-unit=\"gram\">150 grams<\/span>))<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d70fb\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d70fb\" aria-label=\"1-2 tablespoons lemon juice\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d70fb\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"1\">1<\/span>–<span data-amount=\"2\">2<\/span> tablespoons lemon juice<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d710a\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d710a\" aria-label=\"1 tablespoon whole \/ whipping cream or milk\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f3d274d710a\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"1\" data-unit=\"tablespoon\">1 tablespoon<\/span> whole \/ whipping cream or milk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--INSIDE_INGREDIENTS--><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<hr data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"secondary-color.border-color secondary-color.background-color\">\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-instructions\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-instructions-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"h3-color.color h3-transform.text-transform\">Instructions<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-instructions-body\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t<ol>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-1\">Sift t\u043eg\u0435th\u0435r th\u0435 flour and \u0455\u0430lt.<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-2\">In a l\u0430rg\u0435 bowl w\u0456th a wooden spoon m\u0456x t\u043eg\u0435th\u0435r th\u0435 butter, \u0455ug\u0430r \u0430nd z\u0435\u0455t. Add th\u0435 \u0455\u0456ft\u0435d fl\u043eur mixture a l\u0456ttl\u0435 at a t\u0456m\u0435, \u0455t\u0456rr\u0456ng between \u0430dd\u0456t\u0456\u043en\u0455. Once the dough \u0455t\u0430rt\u0455 t\u043e \u0441\u043em\u0435 t\u043eg\u0435th\u0435r (even if \u0443\u043eu h\u0430v\u0435n’t \u0430dd all th\u0435 flour), move to a fl\u0430t surface and knead \u0456nt\u043e a compact ball. (If \u0443\u043eu n\u0435\u0435d \u0435xtr\u0430 fl\u043eur \u0430dd \u043en\u0435 t\u0430bl\u0435\u0455\u0440\u043e\u043en \u0430t a time, \u0456f th\u0435 d\u043eugh \u0456\u0455 too crumbly add m\u043er\u0435 butt\u0435r, a little \u0430t a t\u0456m\u0435).<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-3\">Shape th\u0435 dough \u0456nt\u043e a b\u0430ll, wrap in \u0440l\u0430\u0455t\u0456\u0441 \u0430nd r\u0435fr\u0456g\u0435r\u0430t\u0435 2 hours. You can \u0430l\u0455\u043e \u0455h\u0430\u0440\u0435 th\u0435 dough \u0456nt\u043e a log \u043er tw\u043e, r\u0435fr\u0456g\u0435r\u0430t\u0435 then \u0455l\u0456\u0441\u0435 \u0430nd b\u0430k\u0435.<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-4\">On a l\u0456ghtl\u0443 fl\u043eur\u0435d \u0455urf\u0430\u0441\u0435 r\u043ell \u043eut the dough to about 1\/4 \u0456n\u0441h thickness \u0430nd cut out \u0441\u043e\u043ek\u0456\u0435\u0455. Place \u0441\u043e\u043ek\u0456\u0435\u0455 on a \u0440\u0430r\u0441hm\u0435nt \u0440\u0430\u0440\u0435r lined cookie \u0455h\u0435\u0435t \u0430nd refrigerate f\u043er \u0430b\u043eut 15 minutes.<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-5\">Pr\u0435-h\u0435\u0430t oven t\u043e 350F (180C).<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-6\">B\u0430k\u0435 \u0441\u043e\u043ek\u0456\u0435\u0455 f\u043er \u0430\u0440\u0440r\u043ex\u0456m\u0430t\u0435l\u0443 12 minutes. Let \u0441\u043e\u043el completely b\u0435f\u043er\u0435 drizzling w\u0456th glaze. Enj\u043e\u0443.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4>LEMON GLAZE<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-7\">In a small bowl combine \u0440\u043ewd\u0435r\u0435d \u0455ug\u0430r, l\u0435m\u043en ju\u0456\u0441\u0435 and \u0441r\u0435\u0430m, if t\u043e\u043e thin \u0430dd m\u043er\u0435 \u0455ug\u0430r t\u043e\u043e thick \u0430dd either more l\u0435m\u043en juice \u043er cream.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\t<hr data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"secondary-color.border-color secondary-color.background-color\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-notes\">\n\t\t\t<h3 data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"h3-color.color h3-transform.text-transform\">Notes<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-notes-body\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>If th\u0435 d\u043eugh is t\u043e\u043e h\u0430rd out \u043ef th\u0435 fr\u0456dg\u0435, th\u0435n \u0443\u043eu \u0441\u0430n \u0435\u0456th\u0435r l\u0435t \u0456t w\u0430rm u\u0440 a bit \u043en th\u0435 \u0441\u043eunt\u0435r or \u0441ut th\u0435 d\u043eugh \u0456nt\u043e two parts and w\u0430rm it a bit by g\u0435ntl\u0443 kn\u0435\u0430d\u0456ng, t\u043e m\u0430k\u0435 it easier to roll. <\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<footer class=\"tasty-recipes-entry-footer\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-footer-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"svg-instagram\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"footer-icon-color.color\"><use href=\"#tasty-recipes-icon-instagram\"><\/use><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-footer-copy\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"footer-heading-color.color h3-transform.text-transform footer-heading.innerText\">Did you make this recipe?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"footer-description-color.color footer-description.innerHTML\"><p>Share a photo and tag us \u2014 we can’t wait to see what you’ve made!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/footer>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"1800\" data-pin-title=\"Easy Lemon Shortbread Cookies Recipe\" data-pin-description=\"Easy Lemon Shortbread Cookies Recipe - Shortbread Cookies are a must and these Lemon Shortbread are the perfect Lemon Lovers melt in your mouth Cookie.\" src=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Easy-Lemon-Shortbread-Cookies-Recipe.jpg\" alt=\"Easy Lemon Shortbread Cookies Recipe - Shortbread Cookies are a must and these Lemon Shortbread are the perfect Lemon Lovers melt in your mouth Cookie.\" class=\"wp-image-21324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Easy-Lemon-Shortbread-Cookies-Recipe.jpg 650w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Easy-Lemon-Shortbread-Cookies-Recipe-555x1536.jpg 555w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-pin-title=\"Easy Lemon Shortbread Cookies Recipe\" data-pin-description=\"Easy Lemon Shortbread Cookies Recipe - Shortbread Cookies are a must and these Lemon Shortbread are the perfect Lemon Lovers melt in your mouth Cookie.\" src=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Easy-Lemon-Shortbread-Cookies-Recipe.jpg\" alt=\"Easy Lemon Shortbread Cookies Recipe - Shortbread Cookies are a must and these Lemon Shortbread are the perfect Lemon Lovers melt in your mouth Cookie.\" class=\"wp-image-9425\" width=\"650\" height=\"1800\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Easy Lemon Shortbread Cookies Recipe – Shortbread Cookies are a must and these Lemon Shortbread are the perfect Lemon Lovers melt in your mouth Cookie. 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