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Cherry Snowballs
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Cherry Snowballs

Cherry Snowballs are easy holiday cookies with only 4 ingredients! Buttery cookies with a maraschino cherry center rolled in powdered sugar.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
20 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 30
Calories: 101 kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter , softened
  • 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 jar maraschino cherries , 6 ounces, drained and halved
  • confectioners' sugar additional

Instructions

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  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  2. In a large bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Gradually add flour and mix until well combined.
  4. Shape a tablespoonful of dough around each cherry, forming a ball.
  5. Place 1 inch apart on ungreased baking sheets.
  6. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until the bottoms are browned.
  7. Roll warm cookies in confectioners' sugar. Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Information

Calories 101kcal (5%) Carbohydrates 11g (4%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 6g (9%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 16mg (5%) Sodium 54mg (2%) Potassium 11mg (0%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 191IU (4%) Calcium 6mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 30 Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 101

% Daily Value*

Calories 101kcal 5%
Carbohydrates 11g 4%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 6g 9%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 16mg 5%
Sodium 54mg 2%
Potassium 11mg 0%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 191IU 4%
Calcium 6mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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