Hey there, family! Today, I’m bringing you a sweet treat that’s sure to make your taste buds dance. We’re talking about CRUMBL lemon poppy seed cookies with lemon curd filling. These cookies are bursting with flavor and are perfect for any gathering or just a simple afternoon snack. So grab your apron, and let’s get to baking!
CRUMBL Lemon Poppy Seed Cookies
These cookies are not just any ordinary cookies; they bring a refreshing zing with the lemon and add a unique crunch with the poppy seeds. The lemon curd filling? Absolute perfection! Let’s jump into the details so you can whip these up yourself.
Ingredients
Here’s what you’ll need to create these delightful cookies:
- 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- Zest of 2 lemons
- 1 cup lemon curd (store-bought or homemade)
Instructions
All set? Let’s get to the fun part—baking these cookies!
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and poppy seeds. Set it aside.
- In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla and lemon zest until combined.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until just combined.
- Using a cookie scoop, portion out the dough onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving some space between each cookie.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden. Let them cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
- Once cooled, make a small indentation in the center of each cookie and spoon in some lemon curd.
- Let the cookies set, and then get ready to enjoy these zesty delights!
Now that you’ve got this delicious recipe in your back pocket, it’s time to treat your friends and family to something special. Enjoy the delightful combination of flavors that these CRUMBL lemon poppy seed cookies bring to the table. Happy baking, y’all!