I know during the summer months none of us really like to bake, but sometimes we just want that quick recipe to make a delicious cookie. If you’re like me and love some citrus then these lime cookies will not disappoint. It will be perfect for your next BBQ or family get together. The only problem you will have is sharing. I hope all of you are having a great summer so far.

Ingredients:

2 cups all purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
Zest of 1 lime
Juice of 1 lime
1 cup sugar
1 large egg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Pinch salt
1 stick unsalted butter, room temperature

Preparation:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

In large bowl, cream butter and sugar for 2 minutes until light and fluffy. Add eggs, vanilla, lime juice, and lime zest and stir to combine.

Stir in flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt and mix just until combined.

Using a ice cream scooper. Scoop out dough onto baking sheet with parchment paper.

Bake for 10-12 minutes. Sprinkle with extra lime zest. Enjoy!