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Lime Pistachio Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 1 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 11 Minutes
Servings: 4
Looking for a fancy cookie,something different.
Ingredients:
1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine, softened
1 cup sugar
1 egg
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon lime zest
1 cup pistachios, finely chopped
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
1 cup powdered sugar
1 tablespoon milk
1/4 teaspoon lime peel, grated
Directions:
1. Cream butter and sugar till fluffy.
2. Beat in egg.
3. Stir in flour and lime peel Mix in pistachio.
4. Refrigerate for 1 hour.
5. Roll into 1/4 inch thick and cut with cookie cutters.
6. Place in ungreased baking sheet.
7. Bake for 8 to 10 mins at 375F or till light brown.
8. Ice as desired.
9. Lime Icing: beat butter with powdered sugar,milk and lime peel till smooth.
10. If frosting is too stiff,add in more milk.
11. If too soft,add powdered sugar.
12. Makes about 1 cup.
By RecipeOfHealth.com