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Lemon Ricotta Cookies with Lemon Glaze

Recipe courtesy of Giada De Laurentiis

Show: Everyday Italian

Episode: Care Packages

Lemon Ricotta Cookies with Lemon Glaze

Name: Lemon Ricotta Cookies with Lemon Glaze
Prep time: P0Y0M0DT0H15M0.000S
Cook time: P0Y0M0DT0H15M0.000S
Total time: P0Y0M0DT2H50M0.000S
Yield: 44 cookies
Cuisine: italian
Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 stick unsalted butter, softened; 2 cups sugar; 2 eggs; 1 (15-ounce) container whole milk ricotta cheese; 3 tablespoons lemon juice; 1 lemon, zested; 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar; 3 tablespoons lemon juice; 1 lemon, zested