Macadamia Nut Lime Squares

By á-2700

Paula Deen

Ingredients

• 2 1/2 cups crushed sugar cookies
• 1/2 cup finely chopped macadamia nuts
• 6 Tbsp. butter, melted
• 1 3/4 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 3/4 tsp. baking powder
• 4 large eggs, lightly beaten
• 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
• 2 tsp. lime zest

Details

Servings 2

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350. Lightly grease a 13x9 baking pan.

In a medium bowl, combine cookie crumbs, nuts, and melted butter. Press firmly into bottom of prepared pan. Bake 12 mins. or until lightly browned.

In a medium bowl, combine sugar, flour and baking powder.

In a small bowl, whisk together eggs, lime juice, and zest; add to sugar mixture, whisking to combine. Pour over hot baked crust, and bake 20 mins. or until center is set.