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Snowball Cookie Recipe

This delicious and easy Snowball Cookie Recipe is perfect for Christmas! A quick butter cookie, a batch of these cookies can be whipped up from start to finish in 30 minutes!

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 36 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups softened butter salted or unsalted
  • 3/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 cup white chocolate chips
  • 1/2-1 cup sprinkles in colors of your choice optional
  • 1 cup mini chocolate chips optional
  • powdered sugar optional

Instructions

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  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  2. Beat butter and sugar with mixer until smooth and fluffy. Add in vanilla, mix well. Add in salt and flour, mixing until well combined. Mix in white chocolate chips, and if using add in either sprinkles and/or mini chocolate chips. Dough will be thick.
  3. Using a small cookie scoop, drop cookie dough onto cookie sheets, leaving about 2" between each cookie.
  4. Bake for approximately 10-12 minutes or until just starting to lightly brown.
  5. Remove from oven and allow to cool on baking sheets for at least 10 minutes. If desired dust with powdered sugar.
  6. Store in airtight containers.

Notes

  • Yes, this recipe calls for one tablespoon of vanilla, that is not a typo.
  • Recipe adapted from Nestle

Nutrition Information

Calories 143kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 13g (4%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 9g (14%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Cholesterol 21mg (7%) Sodium 105mg (4%) Potassium 28mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 238IU (5%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 14mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 36cookies

Amount Per Serving

Calories

% Daily Value*

Calories 143kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 13g 4%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 9g 14%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 21mg 7%
Sodium 105mg 4%
Potassium 28mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 238IU 5%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 14mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

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