Serious Eats Iced Lemon Cookies Recipe Recipe

Total time: 120 minutes

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Net Carbs are 17% of calories per serving, at 26g per serving. Although the amount is above what's considered keto-friendly, it shouldn't kick you out of ketosis.

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Keto & Health Insights for Serious Eats Iced Lemon Cookies Recipe Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 17% of calories per serving, at 26g per serving. This food is a little higher than what's considered keto-friendly but it falls within a range that won't kick you out of ketosis. Take into account any foods you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food's %DV (daily value percentage) for sodium is 3%. At 65mg, it's considered low in sodium according to the FDA's standard for %DV (daily value percentage), which considers any food with %DV of less than 5% as low sodium. The organization recommends 2300mg of sodium as the daily limit. High sodium is believed to be associated with health problems such as heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure, and kidney malfunctions. Too much low sodium is also associated with health problems. For most adults, a healthy range for daily maximum sodium consumption is between 1500-2300mg; foods should have 5%-20% DV per serving.

Serious Eats Iced Lemon Cookies Recipe Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 20 servings   ( 43 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 156
Total Fat: 5g
Saturated Fat: 3g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 0g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 31mg
Sodium: 65mg
Total Carbohydrates: 26g
Dietary Fiber: 0g
Sugar: 16g
Protein: 2g
Calcium: 32mg Iron: 1mg
Potassium: 26mg Vitamin A: 47mcg
Vitamin C: 1mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • For the Cookies:
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons zest from one lemon
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon lemon extract
  • For the Icing:
  • 1 1/2 cups confectioners sugar
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, from one lemon
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla
  • Rainbow sprinkles, for garnish

Instructions

Visit Serious Eats's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)