Coconut & Lime Shortbread Cookies

Coconut & Lime Shortbread Cookies recipe pinit

Shortbread cookies originated in Scotland and are traditionally made with only three ingredients: butter, sugar, and flour.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 57 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 6.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 12 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 57 mins
Servings: 12 Calories: 2160
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream the butter and powdered sugar together until light and fluffy.
  2. Add the all-purpose flour, desiccated coconut, lime zest, and lime juice to the bowl. Mix until well combined.
  3. Shape the dough into a log and wrap it in plastic wrap. Chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
  4. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  5. Slice the chilled dough into 1/4-inch thick rounds and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
  7. Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes.
  8. Transfer the cookies to a wire rack to cool completely.
  9. Enjoy the delicious Coconut & Lime Shortbread Cookies!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 180kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 11g17%
Total Carbohydrate 20g7%
Sugars 9g
Protein 1g2%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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