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Peppermint Snowball Cookies

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These Peppermint Snowball Cookies combine buttery richness with peppermint and white chocolate sweetness, creating a nostalgic holiday treat that warms the heart.

  • Total Time: 48 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
  • ½ cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup walnuts, finely chopped
  • 6 ounces white chocolate
  • 34 tablespoons crushed candy canes

Instructions

  • Cream butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Mix in vanilla, followed by all-purpose flour, then fold in walnuts.
  • Increase mixer speed until dough resembles breadcrumbs.
  • Shape dough into 1-inch balls and chill on baking sheets for 1 hour.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F and bake cookies for 15 to 18 minutes.
  • Cool cookies on the baking sheet, then melt white chocolate.
  • Dip cookies in white chocolate and sprinkle with crushed candy canes.

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Notes

Ensure butter is at room temperature for optimal mixing.
Chill the dough for best cookie shape after baking.
Try substituting walnuts with pecans or almonds for a twist.

  • Author: Marry
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 18 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 7
  • Sodium: 50
  • Fat: 9
  • Saturated Fat: 4
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 16
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 2
  • Cholesterol: 30