Monday, February 6, 2012

Melanie's Zucchini Cookies

Another wonderful use for the shredded zucchini I have stored in my freezer.  Melanie 

3/4 cup butter
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
2 cups all purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup shredded zucchini
1 cup chopped walnuts

Lemon Glaze:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice

Cream butter and granulated sugar; beat in egg and lemon peel. Stir in sifted dry ingredients, then mix in zucchini and walnuts.  Drop on greased baking sheets; bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes. Glaze cooled cookies with the lemon glaze.

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