Winter Wonderland Snowballs with variations Recipe

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Ingredients
7
Count
Nutrition
485
Calories
Total time
34
Minutes
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Peppermint Snowballs: Crush 3/4 cup hard peppermint candies in food processor or blender.
  2. Stir in 1/4 cup of the crushed candies with the flour; reserve remaining candy.
  3. Bake as directed.
  4. Immediately roll baked cookies in powdered sugar; wait 10 minutes, then roll in reserved crushed candy.
  5. Reroll if desired.
  6. Lemon Snowballs: Substitute lemon extract for vanilla.
  7. For more lemon zing, add 1 tsp grated lemon peel.
  8. Crush 1/2 cup Lemon Drop candies in food processor or blender.
  9. Stir in 1/4 cup crushed candies with flour; reserve remaining candy.
  10. Bake as directed.
  11. Immediately roll cookies in powdered sugar; wait 10 minutes, then roll in reserved crushed candy.
  12. Reroll if desired. Heat oven at 400 degrees.
  13. In large mixing bowl, combine butter, 1/2 cup powdered sugar, and vanilla. Beat at medium speed.
  14. Add flour and salt.
  15. Stir in chopped nuts.
  16. Shape dough into 1 inch balls.
  17. Put cookies on ungreased cookie sheet about 2 inches apart.
  18. Bake 8-9 minutes- until set- do not brown!
  19. Immediately roll cookies in powdered sugar, and cool on wire rack.
  20. Roll in powdered sugar again after about 10 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 485.47 Kcal (2033 kJ)
Calories from fat 294.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.73g 50%
Cholesterol 48.81mg 16%
Sodium 235.19mg 10%
Potassium 465.97mg 10%
Total Carbs 43.33g 14%
Sugars 13.56g 54%
Dietary Fiber 1.25g 5%
Protein 6.02g 12%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 22.6mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 523.61 Kcal (2192 kJ)
Calories from fat 317.7 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.3g 50%
Cholesterol 52.64mg 16%
Sodium 253.67mg 10%
Potassium 502.58mg 10%
Total Carbs 46.74g 14%
Sugars 14.63g 54%
Dietary Fiber 1.35g 5%
Protein 6.49g 12%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 1mg 5%
Calcium 24.4mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 12.2
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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