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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    Fruit Punch

    This fruit punch is a perfectly balanced refresher that can easily be made before the party starts.


    Steak Fajitas

    Zesty salsa and tender strips of steak make these traditional fajitas extra special. —Rebecca Baird, Salt Lake City, Utah


    Lime Angel Food Cake

    For my husband's family reunion, I took a store-bought angel food cake and turned it into this special dessert with...


    Honey-Lime Grilled Chicken

    You won't have to pack a lot of supplies to stir up the easy marinade shared by Dorothy Smith of...


    Flank Steak with Orange Sauce

    Tender steak is treated to an orange marinade with a peppery kick in this scrumptious recipe from our Test Kitchen.


    Refreshing Lime Slush

    Nothing quenches my thirst on a hot summer day quite like this slush with a subtle lime flavor. When warm...


    Chocolate Lime Dessert

    The pretty pale green color of this refreshing lime gelatin dessert is perfect for a St. Patrick's Day party, but...


    Fresh Lime Margaritas

    This basic fresh margarita recipe is easy to modify to your tastes. Try it frozen or with strawberries. —Taste of...

    Garlic Lime Shrimp

    Garlic lime shrimp is a fresh and vibrant restaurant-quality meal. Tender shrimp are sauteed in butter, garlic and lime juice...


    Citrus Cooler

    —Carol Hemker, Phenix City, Alabama


    Lime Fish Tacos

    "The secret to getting my family to eat fish is tucked inside these tempting tacos," confides Tammy Hayden, Carmichael, California....


    Key Lime Cheesecake

    I modified this old family recipe to use healthier ingredients. The texture is so smooth and light. It is a...


    Cilantro-Lime Pork Chops

    These moist and tender chops will appeal to the entire family. Cilantro, lime and cumin blend wonderfully for a little...


    Thirst-Quenching Limeade

    This is the perfect drink to quench the thirst on hot summer days. The combination of lemon and lime is...


    Cilantro-Topped Salmon

    This cilantro lime salmon has been a favorite with everyone who's tried it. A bright and fresh cilantro-lime sauce complements...


    Ginger-Lime Pear Cobbler

    We have a huge pear tree in our yard, which is why I came up with this recipe. The tart...


    Pear-Blueberry Ambrosia with Creamy Lime Dressing

    This dessert is delicious and decadent, yet is chock-full of healthy fruit with a creamy lime dressing; the blueberries provide...

    Lime-Cilantro Shrimp Skewers

    My friend gave me this grill-friendly recipe. The combination of lime, cilantro and soy sauce gives these shrimp skewers a...


    Easy Citrus Ham

    I created this recipe many years ago with items I already had on hand. Since then, it has become a...


    Jalapeno-Lime Chicken Drumsticks

    Bottled hot sauce isn't my thing, so I developed a fresh pepper glaze for grilled chicken. These drumsticks practically fly...


    Lime-Cilantro Tilapia

    I have so much fun serving this Mexican-inspired tilapia at summer parties. Finish it off with a side of rice...


    Lime Cilantro Hummus

    Enjoy this fun dip with crackers or veggies or on your favorite sandwich or burger. To make it smoother, add...


    Chili-Lime Chicken Wings

    Who would have guessed that mixing maple syrup, chili sauce and lime juice would make chicken wings taste so good?...

    Potato-Crab Cakes with Lime Butter

    Very special, easy and absolutely delectable, these golden brown patties boast a citrusy lime butter topping—and loads of flavor. Emory...


    Chili-Lime Snack Mix

    Why buy a pricey bagged snack mix when you can easily make a better-tasting one at home? Create a Southwestern...


    Lime Chiffon Cake

    The next time you spot lovely little limes at the grocery store, pick some up and make this outstanding cake!...


    Mango Orange Quencher

    Serve this beautiful beverage at your next brunch in place of mimosas. Just chill the base an hour before adding...


    Orange Couscous

    Here’s a fabulous, healthy side dish that features a delightful blend of fresh herbs and sunny citrus flavors. Says Kathleen...


    Honey-Lime Roasted Chicken

    It's hard to believe this finger-licking main course starts with only five ingredients. "The chicken is easy, light and so...