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Deliciously Buttery Snowball Cookies


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  • Author: nevaeh-hall
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful Snowball Cookies that melt in your mouth, featuring a rich buttery flavor and a crumbly texture, dusted with powdered sugar.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar, plus extra for dusting
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup chopped nuts (pecans, walnuts, or almonds)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream softened butter and powdered sugar until smooth.
  3. Gradually add flour, chopped nuts, and salt; mix until just combined.
  4. Shape the dough into small balls and place on a lined baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until slightly golden.
  6. Roll warm cookies in powdered sugar to coat.
  7. Let cool on a wire rack before serving or storing.

Notes

Chill the dough for 15-20 minutes if it feels too soft. These cookies are best enjoyed fresh and can be stored in an airtight container for up to one week.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg