Home -> [Cookies & Bars, Desserts, Fruits] -> [Lemon-lime oat cookies Recipe]

Lemon-lime oat cookies

Artist: _ Yield: 4
Categories: Cookies & Bars, Desserts, Fruits Rating: 0
Favorites Add to Favorites Print Recipe
Ingredients:
1 cup(?lb.) butter/margarine
-at room temperature
2 1/2 cupSugar
1 tsp*each* grated lemon and lime
-peel
2 tbsp*each* lemon and lime juice
2 1/2 cupFlour
1 cupRegular rolled oats
2 tspBaking powder
1/2 tsp*each* ground cinnamon and
-ground nutmeg
Procedures:
1From: sunset magazine, jan 1991 enjoy nutmeg and citrus-scented oat cookies with a cup of coffee.
2In a large bowl, beat butter and 2 cups sugar unti blended.
3Beat in eggs, lemon and lime peel, and lemon and lime juice.
4In a small bowl, mix flour, oats, baking powder and ?tsp *each* cinnamon and nutmeg.
5Gradually add to butter mixture, beating until blended.
6Cover and chill until firm, at least 2 hours or until the next day.
7Mix 1/3 cup sugar and remaining cinnamon and nutmeg.
8Roll dough into 1-?inch balls; coat in sugar.
9Place 2 inches apart on greased 12x15 inch baking sheets; with the bottom of a glass, press balls to 3/8 inch thick.
10Bake in a 350°F oven until light gold, about 12 minutes.
11Cool on racks.
12Makes 4 dozen.
13Submitted by ruth o.
14Smith of white salmon, wa.
15Per cookie: 105 cal; 1.2 g proten; 4.2g fat; 16g carbo; 60 mg sodium; 19 mg chol.