4.8 from 33 votes
Mojito Cookies
Enjoy a taste of tropics with these Mojito Sugar Cookies.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
11 mins
Total Time
21 mins
Servings:
24
Calories:
104 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
Cookies
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1 lime
- 2 Tablespoon mint leaves
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 egg
- 2 cup flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Glaze
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 2 Tablespoon rum
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375.
- Cream the butter and sugar until well mixed.
- Zest and juice the lime and add the zest and juice to the butter and sugar mix.
- Put the mint leaves in a food processor to mince finely, and add to the butter and sugar mix.
- Add the vanilla and egg to the mixture and mix until well combined.
- Add the flour, baking soda and salt and mix until dough is firm.
- Roll the dough into 1 inch balls and squish with a drinking glass.
- Bake on ungreased cookie sheets for 11 minutes, until brown on the bottom.
- Cool.
- To make the glaze, whisk the powdered sugar and rum until smooth. Drizzle over the cookies.
Cup of Yum
Notes
- Nutrition facts are estimates.
Nutrition Information
Calories
104kcal
(5%)
Carbohydrates
15g
(5%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Cholesterol
16mg
(5%)
Sodium
108mg
(5%)
Sugar
6g
(12%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 24 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 104
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 104kcal | 5% |
| Carbohydrates | 15g | 5% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 16mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 108mg | 5% |
| Sugar | 6g | 12% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.