Lime Shortbread Cookies With White Chocolate and Almonds

Lime Shortbread Cookies With White Chocolate and Almonds recipe pinit

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

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 62 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 8.

Lime Shortbread Cookies With White Chocolate and Almonds

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 12 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 1 hr 2 mins
Servings: 24 Calories: 4320
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  2. Add the lime zest, lime juice, and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined.
  3. Gradually add the all-purpose flour and mix until a dough forms.
  4. Fold in the white chocolate chips and almonds.
  5. Divide the dough in half and shape each half into a log. Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  6. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  7. Slice the chilled dough into 1/4-inch thick rounds and place on the prepared baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
  9. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  10. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 24


Amount Per Serving
Calories 180kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g16%
Total Carbohydrate 21g8%
Sugars 10g
Protein 2g4%

* 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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