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Key Lime Cookies: Irresistibly Tart Treats You’ll Adore

Key Lime Cookies
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Deliciously tart and completely addictive, these Key Lime Cookies will be a favorite in your household.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons key lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon key lime zest
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, mix the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt together.
  3. In another bowl, cream together the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add in the eggs, key lime juice, key lime zest, and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto the prepared baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until lightly golden.
  8. Allow to cool and dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Notes

  • For an extra zing, consider adding more lime zest to the dough.
  • These cookies pair wonderfully with a cup of tea or coffee.

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