Jelly-Topped Sugar Cookies
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
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Ingredients for - Jelly-Topped Sugar Cookies

1. 3/4 cup plus 3 tablespoons sugar, divided -
2. 3/4 cup canola oil -
3. 2 large eggs -
4. 2 teaspoons vanilla extract -
5. 1 teaspoon lemon extract -
6. 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest -
7. 2 cups all-purpose flour -
8. 2 teaspoons baking powder -
9. 1/2 teaspoon salt -
10. 1 cup jam or jelly -

How to cook deliciously - Jelly-Topped Sugar Cookies

1. Stage

Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, beat 3/4 cup sugar and oil until blended. Beat in eggs, extracts and lemon zest. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to sugar mixture and mix well.

2. Stage

Drop tablespoonfuls of dough 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Sprinkle with remaining 3 tablespoons sugar. Press a deep indentation in the center of each cookie with the back of a rounded teaspoon.

3. Stage

Place 1/2 teaspoon jelly in the center of each cookie. Bake until set, 6-8 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.