Easy Lemon Zucchini Cookies Recipe

These Easy Lemon Zucchini Cookies are a delightful way to use your summer bounty, offering a soft, cake-like texture with a bright, citrusy zing. After extensive testing, I found this recipe yields the perfect balance of sweet and tangy, making them a hit with both kids and adults. They’re a fantastic, less-wasteful alternative to zucchini bread and come together in one bowl for minimal cleanup.

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Easy Lemon Zucchini Cookies

  • Author: Dorothy Miller

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp grated lemon zest
  • 1 cup peeled, shredded zucchini
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 1/2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp lemon zest

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