Cinnamon Mexican Wedding Cookies (aka Snowballs)

4.50 from 2 votes

Cinnamon Mexican Wedding Cookies (aka Snowballs)

This delectable dessert is truly easy to make with your kids and spectacular enough to give as a gift to friends, family or teachers.

Prep Time5

Cook Time15

Total Time20

Servings:

Calories: 90kcal

Author: Catherine McCord

Ingredients

1 cup all purpose flour
1 cup raw walnuts
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/4 cup confectioners’ sugar, plus additional for dusting

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 F.
Place the walnuts in a food processor and ground for 30 seconds.
Place the ground walnuts, flour and cinnamon in a bowl and combine.
Place the butter, sugar and vanilla extract in a standing mixer (or bowl using a hand mixer) and cream for 3-4 minutes.
Slowly add the flour mixture to the butter mixture until combined.
Using a mini ice cream scoop or a spoon (about 2 tablespoons), scoop out the dough and place on a Silpat or parchment lined baking sheet.
Bake for 15 minutes.
Dust with confectioners’ sugar and serve.

Nutrition

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