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Celebrate Summer With Sweet Key Lime Cookies

Sweet, bright citrus dominates these key lime cookies, bringing a burst of pure summer to your snack table.

Light and just the right amount of tart, these key lime cookies from the KHTS Hometown Recipes category are a mouth-watering addition to your dinner table.

Ingredients

Cookies

  • 2 3/4 c all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 1 c butter
  • 1 1/2 c sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 3-4 Tbsp  lime juice or key lime juice
  • 1 tsp  vanilla
  • zest of one lime
  • green food coloring

Frosting

  • 4 c powdered sugar
  • ½ c butter
  • 3-4 Tbsp line juice

Directions

  1. Cream butter, sugar, and egg. Add lime juice, lime zest, and vanilla to creamed mixture. Add food coloring until the desired color.
  2. Add dry ingredients and mix well
  3. Drop by tablespoon-full onto a lined baking sheet.
  4. Bake at 350 for 8-10 minus or until lightly browned
  5. For frosting, cream the butter. Add the powdered sugar and lime juice a little at a time. Add green food coloring if desired.
  6. Cookies may be frosted individually or turned into sandwiches. Enjoy!


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Celebrate Summer With Sweet Key Lime Cookies

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About Jade Aubuchon

A Santa Clarita native, Jade has spent her whole life involved in community outreach. After graduating from Learning Post High in 2015, she went on to College of the Canyons to pursue a double major in English and Marketing. Jade spent several years as a ballroom dance performer for a local studio and has performed at public and private events throughout Santa Clarita. As KHTS Co-News Director Jade oversees the KHTS news team, which covers all the latest news impacting Santa Clarita. Along with covering and writing her own news stories, Jade can be heard broadcasting the daily local news every weekday morning and afternoon drive-time twice an hour on KHTS 98.1FM and AM-1220. Jade is also instrumental in reporting on-the-scene local emergencies, covering them on-air and via Facebook Live and YouTube. Another dimension to Jade’s on-air skills and writing are her regular political and celebrity interviews, including her bi-monthly interview with our Congressman Mike Garcia and many other local politicians and community leaders.