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Honey Lime Cookies
Honey Lime Cookies are sweet, buttery, and wonderfully chewy with lime juice and lime zest for flavor and crunchy almonds mixed in.
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
1 hr 25 mins
Servings: 16 Servings
Calories: 250 kcal
Course:
Baked Goods
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsalted butter , softened
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 1 large egg yolk
- 1 tablespoon grated lime zest
- 1 teaspoon lime juice
- 2 cups flour
- 1 cup almonds , finely chopped
Instructions
- To your stand mixer add the butter and sugar on medium speed until light and fluffy.
- Add in the honey, egg yolk, lime zest and lime juice until combined.
- Add in the flour 1/2 cup at a time until just combined.
- Fold in the almonds.
- Roll dough into two 2" logs and wrap with plastic wrap.
- Refrigerate for 1 hour.
- Preheat oven to 350 degreees.
- Using an unflavored floss or twine cut the cookie dough into 1/4" thick slices.
- Place on baking sheets 1" apart.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until just barely turning brown on the edges.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
250kcal
(13%)
Carbohydrates
23g
(8%)
Protein
4g
(8%)
Fat
16g
(25%)
Saturated Fat
8g
(40%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
2g
Monounsaturated Fat
6g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
42mg
(14%)
Sodium
3mg
(0%)
Potassium
87mg
(2%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
10g
(20%)
Vitamin A
370IU
(7%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
31mg
(3%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 16Servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 250
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 250kcal | 13% |
| Carbohydrates | 23g | 8% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 16g | 25% |
| Saturated Fat | 8g | 40% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 42mg | 14% |
| Sodium | 3mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 87mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 10g | 20% |
| Vitamin A | 370IU | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 31mg | 3% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.