Chocolate Chip Lemon Cookies

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 tablespoon milk
• 1 teaspoon lemon juice
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 3/4 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup chocolate chips
• 1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
• 1/4 cup coarsely chopped nuts (optional)

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350°f
• 2 in a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
• 3 add egg, milk, lemon juice and vanilla; mix well.
• 4 combine flour, baking powder and salt.
• 5 add to butter mixture; mix well.
• 6 stir in chocolate chips, lemon zest and nuts (if using).
• 7 drop by tablespoonfuls or cookie scoop onto ungreased cookie pan.
• 8 bake 12-15 minutes or until edges are a light golden brown.
• 9 cool 3 minutes on pan; remove and cool completely on cooling rack.