Lime Margarita Cookie
Sweet and savory cookies, laced with a little tequila and a lotta flavor.
Servings: 18 each
Calories: 247kcal
Ingredients
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 cup butter
- 1 ¼ cups granulated sugar
- 2 each eggs
- 2 tbsp tequila
- 2 tbsp lime juice
- 2 tbsp lime zest
- ½ cup sanding sugar
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350F.Add the flour, salt, baking soda, and baking powder into a bowl, mix, and set aside.
- Add the softened (room temperature) butter, eggs, sugar, tequila, lime juice, and zest in another bowl. Beat with an electric mixer on high for about 2 minutes.
- Roll about 2 tablespoons of dough into a ball, then roll in the sanding sugar. Place on a baking sheet, leaving lots of space for the cookies to spread.
- Bake at 350F degrees. Take them out when the edges start to brown, about 10-12 minutes.
Nutrition
Calories: 247kcal | Carbohydrates: 36g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.4g | Cholesterol: 28mg | Sodium: 265mg | Potassium: 30mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 19g | Vitamin A: 317IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 21mg | Iron: 1mg