Key Lime Cookies Recipe

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Key Lime Cookies
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Directions:

  1. Sugar Coating: In small bowl of food processor, whirl sugar and lime rind until sugar is fine. Transfer to bowl; cover and let stand for at least 2 hours or overnight. (If sugar clumps, break up into powder.).
  2. Whisk together flour, baking powder and baking soda; set aside.
  3. Beat butter and icing sugar until light and fluffy; beat in yolk, lime rind and juice. Gradually stir in flour mixture.
  4. Transfer dough to pastry bag fitted with 1/2-inch/ 1 cm star tip (or plastic bag with corner cut out). Pipe out 1-1/2-inch/4 cm long cookies onto parchment paper–lined baking sheet.
  5. Bake in 300°F/150°C oven until edges and ridges are just starting to turn golden, 25 to 30 minutes.
  6. Important -
  7. Roll in lime sugar while still warm; let cool on rack.
  8. Makes about 3 dozen cookies.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 459.05 Kcal (1922 kJ)
Calories from fat 223.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.88g 38%
Cholesterol 88.29mg 29%
Sodium 126.2mg 5%
Potassium 126.78mg 3%
Total Carbs 52.96g 18%
Sugars 13.55g 54%
Dietary Fiber 1.5g 6%
Protein 6.46g 13%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 43.2mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 435.76 Kcal (1824 kJ)
Calories from fat 212.58 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.62g 38%
Cholesterol 83.81mg 29%
Sodium 119.8mg 5%
Potassium 120.35mg 3%
Total Carbs 50.27g 18%
Sugars 12.86g 54%
Dietary Fiber 1.42g 6%
Protein 6.13g 13%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 41mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 11
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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