Lemon Sugar Cookies with Frosting

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These Lemon Sugar Cookies with Frosting are soft and chewy with the perfect amount of citrus. The lemon buttercream frosting adds a touch of sweetness to the cookie!

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For the Cookies – 2 Sticks Unsalted Butter, Room Temperature (8oz or 1 Cup) – 2½ Cups All Purpose Flour – 1 Cup Granulated Sugar – ½ Tablespoon Vanilla Extract – 1 Egg – 1 Egg Yolk – 1 Tablespoon Light Brown Sugar – 1 Teaspoon Baking Soda – ½ Teaspoon Baking Powder – ½ Teaspoon Salt – 3 Tablespoons Lemon Extract – 1 Tablespoon Lemon Zest

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For the Frosting – 1½ Stick Unsalted Butter, Room Temperature – 2¼ Cups Powdered Sugar, Sifted – 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract – 1 Tablespoon + ½ Teaspoon Lemon Juice

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