Put the Lime in the Coconut Cookies #FillTheCookieJar

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Put the Lime in the Coconut Cookies takes the tart, tangy taste of lime and tames it with the sweet goodness of coconut. A perfect match!

These cookies are made chewy with coconut oil and brown sugar. Lime zest sprinkled on top adds a “wee bit of the green”!

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Put the Lime in the Coconut Cookies #FillTheCookieJar

Author: Cindy Kerschner

Ingredients

½ cup coconut oil
1 egg, beaten
½ cup dark brown sugar
¼ cup sugar
2 teaspoons lime juice
1 cup flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
¼ cup shredded sweetened coconut
Zest of one lime

Instructions

Preheat oven to 375
In a medium-sized bowl, cream together coconut oil, brown sugar and sugar.
Add egg and lime juice.
In a separate bowl, mix flour, baking soda and salt.
Add dry ingredients into oil mixture. Stir to blend. Mix in coconut.
Drop by tablespoonful onto an ungreased cookie sheet.
Slightly flatten and sprinkle with lime zest.
Bake for 5 to 6 minutes until cookies are set and lightly browned. Rest on tray for one to two minutes before moving to a rack to finish cooling.

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