Lemon Basil Cookies — Baking & Desserts recipe

Lemon Basil Cookies

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 230 kcal  · Baking & Desserts

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Bake this irresistible Lemon Basil Cookies at home. Made with butter, lemon cake mix, basil and light cream cheese. Easy step-by-step instructions inclu…

This Lemon Basil Cookies relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter (oleo), box lemon cake mix, dried basil and (8 oz.) light cream cheese. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 230 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Lemon Basil Cookies delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts
Servings: persons

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