LIME PISTACHIO COOKIES

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Make and share this Lime Pistachio Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by linq7420

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h40m

Yield 18 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine, softened
1 cup sugar
1 egg
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon lime zest
1 cup pistachios, finely chopped
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
1 cup powdered sugar
1 tablespoon milk
1/4 teaspoon lime peel, grated

Steps:

  • Cream butter and sugar till fluffy.
  • Beat in egg.
  • Stir in flour and lime peel Mix in pistachio.
  • Refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • Roll into 1/4 inch thick and cut with cookie cutters.
  • Place in ungreased baking sheet.
  • Bake for 8 to 10 mins at 375F or till light brown.
  • Ice as desired.
  • Lime Icing: beat butter with powdered sugar,milk and lime peel till smooth.
  • If frosting is too stiff,add in more milk.
  • If too soft,add powdered sugar.
  • Makes about 1 cup.

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