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Easy Lemon Bird's Nest Cookies Recipe

Ingredients

1 cup margarine, softened

2 eggs

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour

2 teaspoons baking powder

2 teaspoons baking soda

1 teaspoon baking powder salt

1 cup white sugar

1 cup butter, melted

1 cup milk

2 tablespoons lemon zest

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 (30 ounce) can sliced lemonade cherries, drained

Directions

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.

To Make the Cookies: Mix margarine, eggs, flour, baking powder, baking soda, baking powder salt and sugar in medium bowl; blend well.

Place white sugar in small bowl; add melted butter, stirring just until evenly coated. Mix milk, lemon zest and vanilla extract; stir into margarine mixture. Drop batter by heaping teaspoons onto prepared cookie sheet.

Bake 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.