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Category: Cookies
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1 cup butter and sugar
1 egg
2 cups flour
1 tsp grated lime peel
1 cup finely chopped pistachios
Lime Icing
2 tbsp butter
1 cup confectioners sugar
1 tbsp milk
1/4 tsp grated lime peel
Cream butter and sugar; beat in egg. Stir in flour and lime peel; mix in pistachios. Refrigerate dough 1 hour. Roll out dough 1/4-inch thick; cut shapes with shamrock-shaped cookie cutter*.
Preheat oven to 375. Place cookies on ungreased baking sheet. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly browned; cool. Pipe lime icing to outline cookies.
Lime Icing: Combine butter, confectioners sugar, milk and lime peel in a medium bowl. Mix until smooth. Makes about 1/2 cup.
*NOTE: If shamrock-shaped cookie cutter is not available, cut out shamrock pattern from a piece of heavy paper and cut cookie dough using pattern and sharp knife. Or cut with 2 to 21/2-inch round cookie cutter and pipe icing in shamrock shape on cookies after baking.
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PISTACHIO SHAMROCK COOKIES
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Category: Cookies
Prep Time: Cook Time: Total Time:
1 cup butter and sugar
1 egg
2 cups flour
1 tsp grated lime peel
1 cup finely chopped pistachios
Lime Icing
2 tbsp butter
1 cup confectioners sugar
1 tbsp milk
1/4 tsp grated lime peel
Cream butter and sugar; beat in egg. Stir in flour and lime peel; mix in pistachios. Refrigerate dough 1 hour. Roll out dough 1/4-inch thick; cut shapes with shamrock-shaped cookie cutter*.
Preheat oven to 375. Place cookies on ungreased baking sheet. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly browned; cool. Pipe lime icing to outline cookies.
Lime Icing: Combine butter, confectioners sugar, milk and lime peel in a medium bowl. Mix until smooth. Makes about 1/2 cup.
*NOTE: If shamrock-shaped cookie cutter is not available, cut out shamrock pattern from a piece of heavy paper and cut cookie dough using pattern and sharp knife. Or cut with 2 to 21/2-inch round cookie cutter and pipe icing in shamrock shape on cookies after baking.
Note: This recipe is part of a user's personal recipEbox. It is not part of the CDKitchen collection.
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