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    Peppermint Snowball Cookies


    Source of Recipe


    betty crocker


    Recipe Introduction


    'Tis the season for cookie making. Get in the spirit with these festive peppermint cookies that look like mint-snowballs.


    List of Ingredients


    • 1/4 cup finely crushed peppermint candies (12 candies)
    • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
    • 1 cup butter, softened
    • 1/3 cup powdered sugar
    • 1/4 cup finely crushed peppermint candies (12 candies)
    • 1 tsp vanilla
    • 2 1/4 cups flour
    • 1/4 tsp salt


    Instructions


    1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Mix 1/4 cup crushed candies and 1/4 cup powdered sugar; reserve. Mix butter, 1/3 cup powdered sugar, 1/4 cup crushed candies and vanilla in medium bowl. Stir in flour and salt.
    2. Shape dough by level measuring tablespoonfuls into balls. Place about 2" apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
    3. Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until set but not brown. Immediately remove from cookie sheet; roll in reserved candy mixture. Cool completely on wire rack. Roll in candy mixture again.


    Final Comments


    Makes 32 cookies
 

 

 

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