Key Lime Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1/2 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 egg , plus
1 egg yolk
1 1/2 cups flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1 1/2 tsp lime zest (green part only )
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar

Directions:

In a large bowl, mix butter, sugar, egg and egg yolk until creamy.
Thoroughly mix in flour, baking powder, salt, lime juice and lime peel.
Form dough into 1/2-inch balls and place on lightly greased baking sheets.
Bake at 350º for 8 to 10 minutes or until cookies are lightly browned. Remove to wire rack.
While still warm, sift confectioner's sugar over cookies.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	553.14 Kcal (2316 kJ)
Calories from fat	221.12 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	24.57g	38%
Cholesterol	95.64mg	32%
Sodium	1055.34mg	44%
Potassium	194.92mg	4%
Total Carbs	78.45g	26%
Sugars	39.14g	157%
Dietary Fiber	4.16g	17%
Protein	7.02g	14%
Vitamin C	3mg	5%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	6%
Iron	2.7mg	15%
Calcium	161.2mg	16%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	381.21 Kcal (1596 kJ)
Calories from fat	152.39 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	16.93g	38%
Cholesterol	65.92mg	32%
Sodium	727.33mg	44%
Potassium	134.34mg	4%
Total Carbs	54.06g	26%
Sugars	26.97g	157%
Dietary Fiber	2.87g	17%
Protein	4.84g	14%
Vitamin C	2.1mg	5%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	6%
Iron	1.9mg	15%
Calcium	111.1mg	16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

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savory
bitter
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

12.3

Points
15

PointsPlus

Good Points

saturated fat free,
good source of fiber

Bad Points

High in Sodium

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