Citrus and Basil Olive Oil Cookies

Nice, light cookies

2/3 cup olive oil

1 cup granulated sugar

1 large egg

2 1/2 tsp vanilla extract

1 tsp lemon zest

1 1/2 tsp lime zest

1 tbsp fresh lemon juice

1 tbsp fresh lime juice

2 1/4 cups flour

1 tsp baking powder

1/2 tsp baking soda

1/2 tsp salt

1 tsp minced basil (preferably fresh but dried is fine, too)

sugar for dusting

-Preheat over to 375 degrees

-Cover a baking sheet with parchment

-In one bowl add: olive oil, sugar, egg, vanilla, zests, and citrus juices. Beat with electric mixer until smooth

-In same bowl add dry ingredients: flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Beat until incorporated

-Add basil and mix gently

-Take about a tsp amount and roll into a ball, roll in sugar

-Drop onto baking sheet and flatten with palm or bottom of a cup

-Bake for about 8-10 minutes

-Serve!