Cinnamon Lemon Cookies

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You won't believe how addicting these cookies are! i make these every year to go on the christmas cookie trays, and they are always the first to dissappear. i got this recipe from a great american recipes card. please note this recipe needs to chill at least 2 hours before baking.

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Steps

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Cream butter and sugar.

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Beat in egg and vanilla.

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In a seperate bowl , combine flour , cinnamon , baking powder , lemon zest and salt.

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Mix into the butter / sugar mixture.

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Blend well.

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Cover and refrigerate 2 hours or until firm.

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Shape dough into small balls , about 3 / 4 inch diameter.

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Roll in the cinnamon sugar mixture to coat.

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Set cookies about 1 inch apart on lightly greased cookie sheets.

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Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.

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Cool slightly on pans , then transfer to rack to cool completely.

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Ingredients

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sugar, butter, egg, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, ground cinnamon, baking powder, lemon zest, salt, cinnamon sugar