BUTTERNUT BALLS II

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Quick, easy and Good!

Provided by Kiersten

Categories     Desserts     Cookies

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup butter, softened
½ cup confectioners' sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
⅛ teaspoon salt
2 cups finely chopped walnuts
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 ½ tablespoons water
12 ounces semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Cream the butter with 1/2 cup of the confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy. Stir in the flour, salt and nuts; mix well.
  • Form the stiff dough into egg shapes about 1-1/2 inches long. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for about 15 minutes. Cool on rack.
  • Spread half of cookie with confectioners' sugar glaze or melted chocolate. If desired, sprinkle with coconut, chopped nuts, colored sugar or decors. Let sit until glaze is dry.
  • To Make Confectioners' Sugar Glaze: Combine 1 cup unsifted confectioners' with the water. Stir until smooth.
  • To Make Chocolate Glaze: Melt the chocolate chips in a double-boiler or in microwave (stir every 15 second) until melted. Pour slightly cooled glaze in a quart size freezer ziploc, snip tip of bag and drizzle over cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 213.3 calories, Carbohydrate 20.6 g, Cholesterol 16.3 mg, Fat 14.7 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 54.9 mg, Sugar 12.3 g

Will Trujillo
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These butternut balls are the perfect comfort food. They're warm, cheesy, and delicious.


Juna Bhusal
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I'm always looking for new and creative ways to cook butternut squash. These butternut balls are a great addition to my repertoire.


Eli Dekay
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These butternut balls are a great way to impress your guests. They're elegant and delicious.


Kent Ellis
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I love the combination of flavors in these butternut balls. The sweetness of the butternut squash pairs perfectly with the savory herbs and spices.


purbeli pujan rai
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I've tried many butternut ball recipes, but this one is by far the best. The balls are crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside.


Flynn Cherry
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These butternut balls are so easy to make, even for a beginner cook like me.


jaundre stopforth
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I made these butternut balls for my family and they loved them. They're a great way to use up leftover butternut squash.


Npl Power
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I love that these butternut balls are made with healthy ingredients. They're a great way to get your veggies in.


Gavin4968
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These butternut balls are the perfect appetizer or side dish. They're easy to make and always a hit.


FrozenMMD Mobile
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I was a bit skeptical about these butternut balls at first, but I'm so glad I tried them. They're delicious!


andre Lucwaba
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I've made these butternut balls several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're so flavorful and moist.


Md.Shohan Alli
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These butternut balls were a hit at my dinner party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them. I'll definitely be making them again.