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MEXICAN WEDDING COOKIES

MEXICAN WEDDING COOKIES

Love baking cookies, these are so easy and wonderful! Great for parties because they are one big bite and everybody goes for these, they are festive and delicious! I always double the recipe because my kids ask if I can save a dozen for home.

MEXICAN WEDDING COOKIES

MEXICAN WEDDING COOKIES
Yield: 3 dozen

MEXICAN WEDDING COOKIES

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes

A delicious nutty butter cookie covered in powdered sugar, perfect for the holidays

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • ½ cup Powdered Sugar, plus more to dust
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 ¼ cups all purpose flour
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¾ cup chopped pecans [or walnuts]

Instructions

  1. Heat the oven to 400 F
  2. Thoroughly mix the butter, sugar and vanilla.
  3. Work in the flour, salt and nuts until a dough forms and holds together. (You want a dry dough.)
  4. Shape the dough into 1-inch balls and place on a cookie sheet brushed lightly with oil.
  5. Bake 10 - 12 minutes until set, but not brown.
  6. While warm, roll in Powdered Sugar. Cool and roll in sugar again to look like snowballs.

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HAINGOZO

Tuesday 18th of April 2023

Hello,

You have so much beautiful recipes, thank you so much

Ann

Friday 23rd of December 2022

My grandma used to make these and they were my favorite! Thanks for sharing the recipe.

Nettie

Thursday 29th of December 2022

Dear Ann,

Great memories! Happy New Year!

Nettie

Bill McAlinden

Thursday 19th of November 2015

Always liked these. Looking forward to making them at home. Thanks for sharing your recipe, look forward to more !

nettiemoore11

Thursday 10th of December 2015

Thank you Bill! Enjoy! Nettie

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