Cherry Snowball Cookies: Easy Indulgence for Your Sweet Tooth
Indulge in these delightful Cherry Snowball Cookies, perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Desserts
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup chopped cherries
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup powdered sugar for coating
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and powdered sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the vanilla extract and mix well.
- Gradually blend in the flour and salt until just combined.
- Fold in the chopped cherries.
- Form dough into small balls and place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until lightly golden.
- Once cooled, roll each cookie in powdered sugar until well coated.
Notes
- Experiment with different nuts or fruits for variation.
- For more flavor, add almond extract along with vanilla.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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