Lemon, Poppy and Blueberry Cookies

Biscuits au citron, pavot et bleuets

Believe me when I tell you that you should double the recipe. You'll want more of it. This blueberry breakfast or dessert is delicious, take my word for it!

Preparation 10 min
Cooking 10 min
Portion 10

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Calories
120
Fat
6
Carbohydrates
15
Fibre
1
Protein
2
Sodium
45

Ingredients

  • 60 ml (1/4 cup) margarine
  • 30 ml (2 tbsp) brown sugar
  • 30 ml (2 tbsp) sugar
  • Zest and juice of one lemon
  • 5 ml (1 tsp) vanilla extract
  • 250 ml (1 cup) whole wheat flour
  • 2 ml (1/2 tsp) baking soda
  • 30 ml (2 tbsp) poppy seeds (optional)
  • 80 ml (1/3 cup) fresh or frozen blueberries

Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
  2. In a microwave-safe medium bowl, melt the margarine for about 30 seconds.
  3. Add the brown sugar, sugar, lemon zest, lemon juice, and vanilla extract. Mix well.
  4. Incorporate the flour, baking soda, and poppy seeds.
  5. Using wet hands, form 12 small cookies with approximately 30 ml (2 tablespoons) of dough and place them on the baking sheet. Distribute the blueberries on top of the cookies.
  6. Bake in the oven for 8-10 minutes or until the bottoms of the cookies are lightly golden. Allow to cool before enjoying.

Notes

Keeps well for 3 days in an airtight container at room temperature or up to 2 months in the freezer.

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist in Sherbrooke