Lemon Crisp Cookies

Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Julia Livingston

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Sep. 30, 2022

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 take only 10 minutes to whip up! The sunny yellow color, big lemon flavor and delightful crunch are sure to bring smiles. —Julia Livingston, Frostproof, Florida

TEST KITCHEN APPROVED

Lemon Crisp Cookies

Yield:4 dozen
Prep:10 min
Cook:10 min

Ingredients

  • 1 package lemon cake mix (regular size)
  • 1 cup crisp rice cereal
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 1 large egg, room temperature, lightly beaten
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
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Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine all the ingredients (dough will be crumbly). Shape into 1-in. balls. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets.
  2. Bake 10-12 minutes or until set. Cool 1 minute; remove from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.