Cookie Recipes
Lime Meltaways
Yield: 3 dozen cookies (1 per serving)
Ingredients
Dough
- 1 cup butter
- 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon grated lime peel
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Lime Glaze
- 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
- 4 teaspoons lime juice
- 2 teaspoons grated lime peel
Instructions
- Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
Dough
- Beat butter and confectioners' sugar in large bowl until light and fluffy.
- Stir in remaining ingredients except Lime Glaze until well blended.
- Place dough in cookie press with ribbon tip. Form long ribbons of dough on ungreased cookie sheet. Cut into 3-inch lengths.
- Bake for 9 to 11 minutes or until edges are golden brown.
- Remove from cookie sheet. Cool completely.
- Prepare Lime Glaze and brush on cookies.
Lime Glaze
- Mix all ingredients.
Nutrition
Per cookie: 84 Calories; 5g Fat (54.5% calories from fat); 1g Protein; 9g Carbohydrate; trace Dietary Fiber; 0mg Cholesterol; 59mg Sodium
Exchanges: 1/2 Grain (Starch); 0 Fruit; 1 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates