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Grandma's Snowballs


Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter softened
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 1/4 cups Gold Medal all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup finely chopped nuts
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • extra powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.

  2. Mix softened butter, 1/2 cup powdered sugar and vainall in a large bowl.

  3. Stir in flour, nuts and salt until a dough forms.  The dough will appear lumpy.

  4. Shape dough into 1 inch balls and place about 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet. 

  5. Bake 10-12 minutes or until set but NOT brown.  

  6. Remove from cookie sheet and cool on wire rack.

  7. Roll still slightly warm cookies in powered sugar and place back on wire rack.

  8. Roll in powered sugar one additional time.  

  9. ENJOY!