Lemon-Basil Snaps
Lemon-Basil Snaps might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe serves 180. One portion of this dish contains roughly 0g of protein, 1g of fat, and a total of 18 calories. Head to the store and pick up pistachio nuts, lemon rind, egg, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 15 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.
Instructions
Beat butter at medium speed with electric mixer until fluffy; add 3/4 cup sugar, beating well.
Add egg and next 3 ingredients, beating until blended.
Combine flour, baking soda, and salt; gradually add to butter mixture, beating until blended. Cover and chill 1 hour.
Combine nuts and 3 tablespoons sugar in a shallow bowl.
Shape dough into 1-inch balls; roll in nut mixture, and place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten slightly with hands or bottom of a glass.
Bake at 350 for 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown.
Remove to wire racks to cool.
*Fresh sweet basil may be substituted.