Lime Recipes

Think outside the cocktail glass! Limes are fun to cook and bake with, so try these recipes with limes.

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    —Carol Hemker, Phenix City, Alabama


    Bottoms-Up Cherry Limeade

    3 reviews

    My guests enjoy this refreshing cherry-topped drink. It's just right on a hot southern summer evening. And it's pretty, too.


    Lime Ice Cream

    1 review

    Lime Ice Cream, from field editor Betsy Hedeman, Relay, maryland, ends the meal with a burst of sweet-tart flavor. It's...


    Citrus Spinach Salad

    2 reviews

    Grapefruit and orange segments add zest to this delightful salad that's tossed with a pleasant honey-lime dressing. It's perfect for...


    Garlic Lime Chicken

    3 reviews

    "I love garlic, and this golden-brown chicken with its fragrant spices and citrus tang is an excellent way to showcase...


    Triple Citrus Scones

    6 reviews

    I love the bright and buttery flavor of these tender scones with glaze that soaks in. Serve them with a...


    Lime Pie

    2 reviews

    I inherited a love of cooking and baking from my grandmother. One taste of this refreshing pie takes me back...


    Chicken in Lime Butter

    17 reviews

    "A few ordinary, on-hand ingredients make this moist and tender chicken something really extraordinary! The flavor added by the rich,...

    Lime Herb Chicken

    6 reviews

    “This is a tangy recipe for chicken,” writes Jennifer Partin of Repton, Alabama. “The lime juice is key.”


    Homemade Lime Sherbet

    1 review

    My luncheon guests are always impressed when I serve this smooth, refreshing dessert garnished with candied edible flowers. The sherbet's...


    Lime Salmon with Soy Sauce

    3 reviews

    “My husband and I are busy real estate agents, but we still take time to cook together,” writes Laurie LaClair...


    Marinade for Salmon

    4 reviews

    This easy marinade for salmon adds a ton of flavor, whether grilled, pan-seared, broiled, baked or popped in an air...


    Key Lime Pie

    4 reviews

    We created this refreshing mini pie with a homemade crumb crust and a pudding-like lime filling. If you can’t find...


    No-Bake Lime Cheesecake

    6 reviews

    Being from the Sunshine State, I love any recipe containing citrus. This one, featuring lime, is quick to mix up...


    Lime & Spice Peach Cobbler

    1 review

    This was my grandmother’s favorite recipe to make when they had bushels of peaches. Now I love to bake it...


    Crab Cakes with Lime Sauce

    2 reviews

    Reel in a breezy taste of the seashore with these delectable, crispy-coated crab cakes. The refreshing, lip-smacking lime sauce adds...


    Cilantro-Lime Rice

    10 reviews

    My family's favorite Mexican restaurant serves a similar rice as a side dish. I threw this together one night when...

    Honeydew Salad with Lime Dressing

    2 reviews

    Green is my favorite color, and this refreshing salad with grapes, cucumber and kiwi is green to the max. If...


    South-of-the-Border Citrus Salad

    Orange, grapefruit and jicama add color and texture to this out-of-the-ordinary fruit salad. Sometimes I'll toss in slices of mango...


    Citrus Chicken with Peppers

    4 reviews

    “This dish is so attractive and healthy. I tried a similar recipe, but the addition of citrus and honey makes...


    Citrus Grilled Turkey Cutlets

    5 reviews

    Janice Mentzer, of Sharpsburg, Maryland says, “My family enjoys this turkey recipe year-round, but it’s especially nice in the summer...


    Lime Pudding Cakes

    3 reviews

    This old-time lime pudding cake was always a real treat. My mother, Lois, baked it for us. Now I share...


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    Maple Blackberry Mojito

    1 review

    This refreshing blackberry cocktail is how you take advantage of prime berry season during the summer months. I've also used...

    Mandarin Salsa

    4 reviews

    Sweet mandarin oranges temper the boldness of cilantro, jalapeno and onion in this salsa, creating an impressive and colorful combination....


    Grilled Caribbean Lime Chicken

    7 reviews

    With its amazing tropical salsa, this entree is a showstopper. Add leftover salsa to quesadillas, pork tenderloin or serve it...


    Strawberry-Raspberry Ice

    2 reviews

    “This is so refreshing on a sunny day.” The bright color and flavor of this icy treat will lure everyone...


    Lime Shortbread with Dried Cherries

    23 reviews

    This fresh, sweet-tart cookie also works with dried cranberries and orange zest. I freeze the dough for up to a...


    Cornmeal Lime Cookies

    4 reviews

    Here’s something a little different for your platter of Christmas sweets. Cornmeal gives these light cookies crunch, and the tart...


    Key Lime Cookies

    2 reviews

    If you've ever wished to have the flavors of key lime pie in a snack-sized package, this key lime cookies...