Caribbean Lime Coolers (Cookie Mix)

Jun 07, 2023June 7, 20230 12
Caribbean Lime Coolers (Cookie Mix)
in Dessert

Prep

15 min

Cook

9 min

Ready In

24 min

Level

Very easy

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Ingredients

1 box betty crocker sugar cookie mix ( 1 lb 1.5 oz )
1/2 cup coconut
1 tablespoon lime zest ( about 1 lime )
3 tablespoons lime juice
6 tablespoons butter or 6 tablespoons margarine , melted
1 egg
1/4 cup powdered sugar

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
24
Calories
140
Sugar
11g
Fat
7g
If you're looking for a sweet and tangy treat to remind you of the Caribbean, these lime coolers are the perfect recipe to try. Using a Betty Crocker sugar cookie mix as a base, these cookies are flavored with fresh lime zest and juice, and topped with a dusting of powdered sugar. The addition of shredded coconut gives the cookies a tropical twist, making them the ideal dessert for any summer soirée. While they may not be the healthiest option, a small serving as part of a balanced diet can be a great way to indulge your sweet tooth.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 375°F. Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
2.In large bowl, stir cookie mix box with coconut, lime zest, lime juice, melted butter and egg until dough forms.
3.Drop dough by tablespoonfuls onto cookie sheet. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.
4.Bake 9 to 11 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Allow to cool for at least 5 minutes on the baking sheet then remove cookies from sheet and place on cooling rack until they reach room temperature.

PROS

These cookies are perfect for a tropical-themed party, or for anyone who loves a sweet and tangy treat.

The recipe is quick and easy to make, using a convenient boxed cookie mix.

CONS

The cookies are high in sugar, which may not be suitable for people with diabetes or those trying to avoid excess sugar.

They are also high in calories and fat, so should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While these cookies are not particularly healthy, they can be enjoyed as an occasional treat in moderation.
The lime juice in the recipe provides a boost of vitamin C, which can help support a healthy immune system, while the coconut adds fiber and healthy fats to the dish.

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