CANDY CANE SNOWBALLS

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I bake dozens of kinds of Christmas cookies to give to family and friends. I came up with this recipe when I had leftover candy canes. We dip the snowballs into a white candy coating, then into crushed peppermint candy. -Debby Anderson, Stockbridge, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield about 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups butter, softened
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup chopped pecans
8 ounces white candy coating, melted
1/3 to 1/2 cup crushed peppermint candies

Steps:

  • Cream butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in vanilla. Gradually beat in flour. Stir in pecans. Refrigerate, covered, until firm enough to shape, 3-4 hours., Preheat oven to 350°. Shape dough into 1-in. balls. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets., Bake until lightly browned, about 15 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks; cool completely. , Dip tops of cookies into candy coating, allowing excess to drip off; dip into crushed candies. Let stand until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 123 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 49mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Memo Eles
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These snowballs are the perfect way to use up leftover candy canes. They're also a great way to get your kids involved in the kitchen.


mustakin Miah
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I love the minty flavor of these snowballs. They're the perfect treat for a holiday party.


Rammoti Chaudhary
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These snowballs are so easy to make, but they look like you spent hours on them. They're sure to impress your guests.


Atubikiire Stidia
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I made these snowballs for my family and they loved them. They're the perfect treat for a winter day.


Hlengiwe Msele
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These snowballs are a great way to use up leftover cake mix. They're also a fun and easy way to get your kids involved in the kitchen.


Meerimtiaz Sindhi
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I love the festive red and white colors of these snowballs. They're the perfect way to add some holiday cheer to your kitchen.


AHMAD SALHAB
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These snowballs are the perfect size for a quick snack or dessert. They're also really portable, so you can take them with you on the go.


KARIM ELATHMANI
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I love that these snowballs are no-bake. They're so easy to make and you don't have to worry about turning on the oven.


raj digital studio sikar narendra
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These snowballs are the perfect way to use up leftover candy canes. They're also a great way to get your kids involved in the kitchen.


ashraful molla
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I made these snowballs for a cookie exchange and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them!


Md.shawon.jamal Pur Md.shawon.jamal Pur
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These snowballs are so easy to make, but they look like you spent hours on them. They're sure to impress your guests.


Ibrahim Koka
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I love the combination of peppermint and chocolate in these snowballs. They're the perfect treat for a winter day.


Rexford Antwi
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These snowballs are the perfect holiday treat. They're easy to make, look festive, and taste delicious.


Md Towshif
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I was pleasantly surprised by how easy these snowballs were to make. They're also really delicious and festive.


Osidele Omobolanle
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My kids loved helping me make these snowballs. They're so easy to make and they taste delicious.


Syamthanda Mqadi
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I've made these snowballs several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect balance of sweet and minty.


Elenore Morgan
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These snowballs were a hit at my holiday party! They're so easy to make and look so festive.


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