Lime Cookies
Lime cookies are zesty, buttery treats with a bright citrus flavor that appeal to those who love tangy sweets. Their delicate texture and refreshing lime aroma make them perfect for a summer gathering or as a delightful accompaniment to tea or coffee. Light, crisp, and bursting with citrusy goodness.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Cream margarine and confectioners sugar together until smooth.
- Add vanilla, lime juice, and lime zest; mix well.
- In a separate bowl, combine flour, cornstarch, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture and mix until combined.
- Roll the dough onto wax paper to form a log or sheet, then refrigerate until firm.
- Slice the chilled dough into thin cookies.
- Bake the slices at 350°F (175°C) for 12 to 15 minutes until lightly golden.
- Remove from oven and coat with confectioners sugar while still warm, if desired.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
540
kcal
27% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).