Lime Snowballs

Lime Snowballs
You can never have too many hor d'oeuvre recipes, so give Lime Snowballs It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. Head to the store and pick up lime oil, cornstarch, lime peel, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

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Preheat oven to 350°F. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
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Whisk flour and cornstarch in medium bowl to blend. Using electric mixer, beat butter and 1/2 cup powdered sugar in large bowl until light and fluffy.
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Mix in lime juice, lime peel, and lime oil. Beat in flour mixture until smooth. Refrigerate dough until just firm, about 45 minutes.
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Using scant 1 tablespoon for each, form dough into balls and place on prepared sheets, spacing 1 inch apart.
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Bake cookies until pale golden on top and browned on bottom, about 23 minutes.
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Transfer baking sheets to racks; immediately sift generous amount of powdered sugar over cookies. Cool cookies completely on baking sheets. (Can be made ahead. Store airtight at room temperature up to 5 days or freeze up to 2 weeks. Dust with more powdered sugar before serving.)
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In45 m.
Servings30
Health Score0
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