Description
Indulge in the nostalgic charm of Yummy Snowball Cookies, a delightful treat that melts in your mouth with every bite. These buttery, sugary cookies are rolled in powdered sugar, making them look as enchanting as they taste. Perfect for festive gatherings or cozy evenings at home, the combination of finely chopped nuts and vanilla creates a flavor profile that is simply irresistible. Get ready to enjoy these sweet morsels that promise to bring joy to your taste buds!
Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup chopped nuts (pecans or walnuts)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large mixing bowl, cream together the unsalted butter and powdered sugar until light and fluffy.
- Gradually add the flour, salt, and chopped nuts; mix until just combined.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough and roll into balls; place on an ungreased baking sheet about two inches apart.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until edges are lightly golden while centers remain soft.
- Allow cookies to cool slightly before rolling in powdered sugar.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 110
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 35mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 20mg