Georgetown Lime Cookies (Broas)

Georgetown Lime Cookies (Broas) recipe pinit

Georgetown Lime Cookies, also known as Broas, are a traditional dessert from Georgetown, Malaysia. They are named after the town’s famous limes, which give the cookies a refreshing citrus flavor.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 57 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 9.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 12 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 57 mins
Servings: 12 Calories: 1800
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  2. Add the egg, lime zest, and lime juice. Mix well.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  5. Cover the dough and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  6. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  7. Roll the dough into small balls and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 12 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.
  9. Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes.
  10. Transfer the cookies to a wire rack to cool completely.
  11. Once cooled, dust the cookies with powdered sugar.
  12. Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 150kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7g11%
Total Carbohydrate 20g7%
Sugars 10g
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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