Swedish Snowball Cookies
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Variations of this cookie recipe has been passed down for three generations in our family... These little bites are perfect for any holiday gathering or for sweet lil' nibble with a warm cup of coffee or a delicious hot toddy
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Total Time Serving |
45 Minutes About 24 cookie (depending on size) |
Ingredients:
- 1 Cup of butter (2 Sticks -slightly melted)
- 4 Tbsp of Powdered sugar plus more for dusting later
- 2 Tsp of pure Vanilla extract (we use Vanilla Bourbon from Trader Joes)
- 2 Cups of All purpose flour
- 1 Cup of Walnuts- Chopped
- 1 Cup of Pecans- Chopped (candied pecans are also yummy)
- 1/4 Tsp of Salt
Recipe Preparation:
- Preheat oven at 400 degrees Fahrenheit (or 390 if your oven runs hot).
- Combine your butter, salt, vanilla and sugar with a hand mixer until creamy.
- Then add the flour, and nuts then combine with a wooden spoon until it holds together- you may need to use hands at this point.
- Roll your mixture into quarter size balls and place on a un-greased baking sheet, or parchment lined sheet evenly spaced apart.
- Place in oven on center rack for about 10-13 minutes until light golden but not too brown.
- Remove from oven and let cool for 5 minutes or so, then gently roll each cookie in the powdered sugar to coat evenly and place on parchment lined cooling rack.
Notes:
Enjoy!