Ingredients for - Bite-Size Lemon Tea Cakes

1. White sugar 2 ¼ cups
2. Butter, softened 1 ½ cups
3. Cream cheese, softened 1 (8 ounce) package
4. Eggs 6
5. Lemon juice 3 tablespoons
6. Lemon extract 2 teaspoons
7. Lemon zest 1 ½ teaspoons
8. Vanilla extract 1 teaspoon
9. All-purpose flour 3 cups
10. Confectioners' sugar 5 ¼ cups
11. 2% milk ½ cup
12. 2% milk 3 tablespoons
13. Lemon extract 3 ½ teaspoons

How to cook deliciously - Bite-Size Lemon Tea Cakes

1 . Stage

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease 2 mini muffin tins.

2 . Stage

Combine white sugar, butter, and cream cheese in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in lemon juice, 2 teaspoons lemon extract, lemon zest, and vanilla extract. Add flour; beat until batter is just moistened.

3 . Stage

Pour batter into muffin tins, filling each cup 2/3 full.

4 . Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean, 10 to 15 minutes. Cool for 5 minutes. Transfer to wire racks to cool completely, about 10 minutes.

5 . Stage

Whisk confectioners' sugar, 1/2 cup plus 3 tablespoons milk, and 3 1/2 teaspoons lemon extract together in a bowl to make glaze.

6 . Stage

Dip tops of cakes in the glaze; place cakes on the wire racks until glaze is set, at least 1 hour.