Sweet TreatsScout Elves build up a big appetite while slinging snowballs at the North Pole! When they slip inside for something sweet to eat, they bring the fun with them thanks this recipe for a tasty treat! Shaped just like small spheres and covered in sugar as powdery as North Pole snow, these winter wonderland cookies are as fun to make as they are to eat.
You’ll Need:
- 2 cups flour
- 2 cups chopped almonds
- ¼ cup sugar
- 1 cup softened butter
- 2 tsp. vanilla extract
- 2 tbsp. water
- Powdered sugar
- Bowl
- Mixer
- Cookie sheet
- Parchment paper
Instructions:
Makes approximately 15-20 cookies
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COMBINE all ingredients, except powdered sugar, in a large bowl, and mix
until smooth.
- REFRIGERATEE dough for 30 minutes, and preheat the oven to 325 degrees.
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SHAPE dough into 1 inch balls, and place them on a parchment paper-lined
cookie sheet.
- BAKE 18–20 minutes at 325 degrees or until lightly browned on bottom.
- LET the cookies cool for 3–5 minutes.
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While the cookies are still warm, ROLL them in powdered sugar. Set aside.
Helpful hint: Roll them through the powdered sugar twice for an extra sweet outside!
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ENJOY your snowball cookies!
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