Dessert for 4
Cranberry Lime Cookies
$7.12for 445 minServes 4
Cranberry-lime cookies combine a tender shortening dough with chopped cranberries and citrus zest before baking until set.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eggs, 2$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price | |
| Lemons and limes, 2$0.60 each typical | 2 | $1.20Typical price | |
| Cranberry sauce, 18 oz$0.12/oz typical | 18 oz | $2.16Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.12 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourBaking powder and sodaCooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilSugar and brown sugar
Not included in the cost.
- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianDairy-freeKid-friendlyBudgetDessertsThanksgiving on a budgetFallSummer
$1.78 per serving$7.12 for 4
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Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 cup vegetable shortening
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 limes
- 2 cups fresh cranberries
Steps
- Preheat the oven to 350 F.
- Whisk the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl.
- Beat the shortening and sugar in a large bowl until smooth.
- Beat in the eggs, lime zest, and lime juice.
- Stir in the dry mixture and cranberries until a dough forms.
- Drop spoonfuls onto greased baking sheets and bake for 10 to 12 minutes, then cool for 10 minutes.
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