PEPPERMINT SNOWBALL COOKIES
The holidays don't begin around our house until a batch of these cookies is baking in the oven. Their wonderful aroma scrumptiously says, "Christmas!"
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 55m
Yield 4 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. Gradually add flour. Stir in nuts if desired. Knead dough until smooth. If dough is too soft to shape, refrigerate for 15 minutes., In small bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar, milk, candy and food coloring if desired. Roll tablespoonfuls of dough into balls. Using the end of a wooden spoon handle, make a deep indentation in the center of each. , Fill with 1/4 teaspoon filling. Cover with 1/4 teaspoonfuls of dough; seal and gently reshape into balls. Combine topping ingredients; roll balls in topping. , Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until firm. Roll warm cookies in remaining topping; cool on wire racks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 158 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 82mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
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Stephen Hurley
h_stephen@hotmail.frI'm not sure what I did wrong, but my cookies turned out flat and hard.
Christiana Donzawla
d@hotmail.comThese cookies are a bit too minty for my taste.
Tambula Ben
btambula@yahoo.comI'm definitely making these cookies again. They're so easy and delicious.
Makaliseng Machabe
m-makaliseng@gmail.comThese cookies are so delicious! I can't stop eating them.
Ammar Haroon
haroonammar@yahoo.comI had trouble finding peppermint extract at my local grocery store.
Ssendawula Jonah
s@hotmail.comThese cookies are a little too dry for my taste.
M usaMa KurDi
m@aol.comI love the way these cookies look. They're so festive and perfect for the holidays.
NO MAN'S LAND
no_m@gmail.comThese cookies are perfect for a Christmas cookie exchange.
Jamed Keeling the gamer and hacker lol
k-jamed91@yahoo.comI'm not a big fan of peppermint, but I still enjoyed these cookies. They're very light and fluffy.
Bappy mistry
m.b@yahoo.comThese cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love that I can make them ahead of time and freeze them.
caraus marina
caraus.m@hotmail.co.ukI had trouble getting the cookies to hold their shape. They spread out too much in the oven.
Ricardo Gonzales
rgonzales91@yahoo.comThese cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste.
Sitiveni Nakaca
s@gmail.comI love the peppermint flavor in these cookies. They're so refreshing and delicious.
Abdulla Hazari
h-a@hotmail.frThese cookies are so cute and easy to make. They're perfect for a holiday party.
Abbas Shoro
s@yahoo.comI've been making these cookies for years and they're always a favorite. They're so festive and delicious.
Md Obaidul Md Obaidul
o.m@yahoo.comThese cookies were a huge hit at my holiday party! They're so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love the combination of peppermint and chocolate.