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Easy Buttery Almond Snowball Cookies

Easy Buttery Almond Snowball Cookies

These luscious almond snowball cookies melt in your mouth with their buttery texture and sweet almond flavor.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 24
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1.5 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 0.5 cup powdered sugar
  • 0.75 cup finely chopped almonds or almond meal
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 0.5 teaspoon almond extract
  • 0.25 teaspoon salt

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Preheat your 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 and almond extracts, mixing until well combined.
  • Gradually stir in the flour, salt, and chopped almonds until dough forms.
  • Roll the dough into small balls about 1 inch in diameter and place on a baking sheet.
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  • Let cool for a few minutes, then dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Notes

For an extra crunch, try adding a pinch of cinnamon with the dry ingredients!

Nutrition

Serving: 200gCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 120gProtein: 120gFat: 120gSaturated Fat: 120gPolyunsaturated Fat: 120gMonounsaturated Fat: 120gTrans Fat: 120gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 120gSugar: 120gVitamin A: 120IUVitamin C: 120mgCalcium: 120mgIron: 120mg
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