Chewy Lemon Sugar Cookies
mybakingaddiction.com · 2021 · 24 cookies
Against 513 sugar cookie recipes
More sugar than 79% of recipes and more leavening than 79%.
How it compares
Against the typical batch: the median of 513 sugar cookie recipes, per 100 g of flour.
- More sugar than 79% of recipes: 87% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 64%.
- More leavening than 79% of recipes: 2.4% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.3%.
Ingredients (11)
- 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour≈ 344 g
- 1 teaspoon baking soda≈ 6 g
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder≈ 2.3 g
- 1/2 teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
- 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)≈ 227 g
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar≈ 300 g
- 1 egg≈ 50 g
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract≈ 2.1 g
- Zest of one large lemon (finely grated or minced)n/a
- 4 tbsp fresh lemon juice≈ 59 g
Toppings and extras
Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.
- 1/2 cup sugar for rolling cookies≈ 100 g
flour 344 gbatter 993 g
≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.
Baker's percentages
Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 513 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.
- Fat66% · 68th percentile · median 61%
- Sugar87% · 80th percentile · median 64%
- Egg15% · 31st percentile · median 18%
- Leavening2.4% · 82nd percentile · median 1.3%
- Salt0.9% · 67th percentile · median 0.7%
Oven
- Temperature
- 350°F / 175°C
- median 350°F
- Time
- 8 to 10 minutes
- median 11 minutes
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