Gluten-Free Coconut Lime Cookies

Gluten-free cookies with the taste of coconut and lime. Grate the whole lime, use about half of it for the juice.

Original recipe makes 12 servings

Ingredients

1/4 cup white sugar
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 large egg
1/2 cup gluten-free all purpose baking flour
1/4 cup shredded unsweetened coconut
1 teaspoon grated lime zest
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup confectioners’ sugar
1 tablespoon lime juice

PREP

20 mins
COOK

10 mins
READY IN

30 mins

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Beat white sugar, oil, and egg together in a bowl using an electric mixer until creamy and smooth.
Whisk flour, coconut, lime zest, and baking powder together in a separate bowl; stir into creamed mixture until dough is just combined. Drop dough by spoonfuls onto the prepared baking sheet.
Bake in the preheated oven until cookies are golden around the edges, about 8 minutes. Transfer cookies to a wire rack to cool.
Whisk confectioners’ sugar and lime juice together in a bowl until smooth; spread over each cookie.