Lemon Cookie Recipes

Take a bite out of these sweet and tart lemon cookie recipes. We have ideas for lemon crinkle cookies, healthy lemon cookies, Italian lemon cookies and more.

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Lemon Cornmeal Cookies

Anything lemon makes my day brighter and these soft cookies have a fabulous lemon aroma and a subtle lemon flavor. —Theresa Miller, Sault S Marie, Michigan

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Lemon Oatmeal Cookies

28 reviews

These treats disappear so quickly, you'll think the sweet and chewy lemon oatmeal cookies are magic!


Lemon Pudding Cookies

3 reviews

These lemon pudding cookies feature a lively citrus flavor and tender texture. They'll be the first to disappear on the...


Orange & Lemon Wafer Cookies

11 reviews

These light citrus cookies go so well with a cup of coffee or tea after a heavy holiday meal. —JoAnn...


Lemon Meringue Cookies

5 reviews

This just-sweet-enough fluffy lemon meringue cookie is easier to make than its impressive looks imply. The creamy lemon curd...

Italian Lemon Cookies

4 reviews

Bright, light and full of citrusy flavor, these zesty Italian lemon cookies are a real treat. Top them with the...


Lemon Shortbread Trees

1 review

Here's a fun holiday recipe children can help with. And no cookie cutters are needed! I just shape the dough...


Lemony Coconut Macaroons

4 reviews

These chewy gems have refreshing lemon flavor. They freeze well and thaw easily in the fridge, so you can cure...


Lemon Tea Cookies

18 reviews

These sandwich cookies taste rich and buttery and have a lovely lemon filling. The recipe has been in our family...


Cranberry Lemon Sandwiches

3 reviews

I bake cookies all year long, so my friends and family call me the "Cookie Lady"! Whenever I bake these...


Coconut Lemon Crisps

8 reviews

We had these cookies at our wedding reception, where they brought smiles and compliments. They've become one of our anniversary...


Lemon Drop Cookies

29 reviews

The bright flavors of lemon extract and lemon gumdrops make these simple lemon drop cookies a delightful treat. Keep them...


Lemon Zucchini Drops

17 reviews

When we lived on the East Coast, a nearby fruit and vegetable stand had a bakery featuring these soft, cakelike...

Lemon Crisp Cookies

12 reviews

Here’s a quick-to-fix delight that’s perfect to make when you’ve forgotten a treat for a bake sale or potluck. They...


Lemon Oatmeal Sugar Cookies

6 reviews

My grandmother always made these cookies for us for Christmas, and now I have inherited that task. I make them...