How To Make Mojito Cookies
Don’t worry, you won’t get drunk from our cookies recipe. The combination of lime, rum and mint pair well with the sweetness from the cookies.
Serves:
Ingredients
- 1 ½cupswhite sugar
- 1cupbutter
- 3limeszested
- 2pcseggs
- 1tspvanilla extract
- 1tspmint extract
- 1tsprum extractor more to taste
- 2 ¾cupsall-purpose flour
- 1tbspbaking powder
- 1tspsalt
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
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Cream sugar, butter, and lime zest together in a medium mixing bowl with an electric mixer until fluffy. Add eggs, fully incorporating 1 at a time. Mix in vanilla extract, mint extract, and rum extract.
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Sift flour, baking powder, and salt together in a separate bowl. Mix into the egg mixture about ⅓ at a time, making sure flour is fully incorporated before adding the next batch.
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Let chill in a refrigerator to allow the lime zest to impart greater flavor into the batter, up to 1 hour. Remove and allow to return to room temperature, about 20 minutes.
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Spoon tablespoons of batter onto ungreased baking sheets, leaving about 2 inches between each cookie.
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Bake in the preheated oven until edges are light golden brown, about 10 minutes, turning halfway through baking time. Allow to cool on the cookie sheets.
Nutrition
- Calories: 1280.15kcal
- Fat: 6.58g
- Saturated Fat: 3.51g
- Trans Fat: 0.21g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 1.52g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.76g
- Carbohydrates: 296.07g
- Fiber: 3.54g
- Sugar: 200.06g
- Protein: 13.31g
- Cholesterol: 22.44mg
- Sodium: 103.58mg
- Calcium: 53.83mg
- Potassium: 148.70mg
- Iron: 6.03mg
- Vitamin A: 47.17µg
- Vitamin C: 1.63mg
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