Sweet Lime Cookies

Name: Sweet Lime Cookies Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 8 min
Total time: 23 min
Yield: 16
Ingredients: 1 cup granulated sugar; 1/4 cup butter or margarine; 1 tbsp canola oil (if you have coconut oil by all means use it for flavour); 1 tbsp lime zest; 1 tsp cornstarch; 2 tbsp water; 2 tbsp lime juice; 1 1/2 cups whole wheat pastry flour; 1/2 tsp baking soda; 1/4 tsp salt; Coarse sugar for topping (optional)

Minutes to Prepare: 15
Minutes to Cook: 8

Number of Servings: 16

Ingredients

1 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup butter or margarine1 tbsp canola oil (if you have coconut oil, by all means use it for flavour)1 tbsp lime zest 1 tsp cornstarch 2 tbsp water2 tbsp lime juice 1 1/2 cups whole wheat pastry flour 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/4 tsp salt Coarse sugar, for topping (optional)

Directions

Preheat the oven to 350F. Cream the sugar, butter, oil and lime zest until light and fluffy.
Mix cornstarch, water and lime juice in a small bowl, add to the creamed mixture and beat well.
In a separate bowl, whisk the flour, baking soda and salt.
Add the dry mix to the wet mix and stir together well.
Flatten each slightly and sprinkle with coarse sugar.
Bake for eight minutes, then cool 2 minutes on sheets before cooling completely on a wire rack.

Number of Servings: 16

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JO_JO_BA.

Servings Per Recipe: 16

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