Desserts Cookies Butter Cookie Recipes Shortbread Cookie Recipes Jalapeno-Lime Shortbread Cookies 5.0 (2) 2 Reviews 2 Photos Shortbread jalapeno cookies are sweet and tangy, with just a little burn at the end. Submitted by Diane Stone Updated on January 14, 2022 Save Rate Print Share Close Add Photo Prep Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Additional Time: 10 mins Total Time: 35 mins Servings: 24 Yield: 2 dozen cookies Jump to Nutrition Facts Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1x 2x 4x Oops! Something went wrong. Our team is working on it. Original recipe (1X) yields 24 servings Cookie: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup butter ⅔ cup white sugar 1 tablespoon grated fresh jalapeno 1 lime, zested and juiced ½ teaspoon salt Icing: 1 cup confectioners' sugar ¼ cup lime juice ½ tablespoon grated fresh jalapeno, or more to taste 1 lime, zested Directions Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Mix flour, butter, sugar, jalapeno, lime zest and juice, and salt together in a large bowl. Roll dough into 1-inch balls and place on ungreased cookie sheets; flatten slightly with a thumb print to accommodate icing. Bake in the preheated oven until golden and set, 8 to 10 minutes. Remove cookies from the oven and let cool at least 10 minutes. Combine confectioners' sugar, lime juice, jalapeno, and lime zest in a bowl. Drizzle icing onto cooled cookies. I Made It Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 150 Calories 8g Fat 20g Carbs 1g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 24 Calories 150 % Daily Value * Total Fat 8g 10% Saturated Fat 5g 25% Cholesterol 20mg 7% Sodium 103mg 4% Total Carbohydrate 20g 7% Dietary Fiber 1g 2% Total Sugars 11g Protein 1g 2% Vitamin C 3mg 3% Calcium 6mg 0% Iron 1mg 3% Potassium 23mg 0% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.