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Snowball Cookies

A simple cookie recipe that you can make in no time.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Dessert
Servings: 24 cookies
Author: Shannon

Ingredients

  • 2 sticks butter softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 1/4 cup flour
  • 2 cups walnuts chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups confectioners sugar

Instructions

  • Take butter of out fridge so it softens
  • In a stand mixer with paddle attachment, combine butter, sugar, and vanilla until smooth
  • Place walnuts in a zip lock bag and crush with mallet or rolling pin. You can also chop them with a knife if you prefer.
  • Add the walnuts and flour to the butter mixture.
  • Combine until dough forms.
  • Roll small balls of dough and place on cookie sheet with parchment paper.
  • Bake on 325 F for about 25 minutes or until slightly brown.
  • After cooling for a few minutes, and while cookies are still warm, roll cookies in confectioners sugar.
  • Cool completely and enjoy!