Recipe: Perfect Butter pecan snowball cookies (Mexican wedding cookies)

Butter pecan snowball cookies (Mexican wedding cookies). Mexican Wedding cookies are super easy and are melt in your mouth delicious! Get the full written recipe here. How to make Buttery Pecan Snowball Cookies.

They can be baked and frozen ahead of time. These gluten free snowball cookies, also known as Russian tea cakes and Mexican wedding cookies, are super tender butter cookies Another word about the nuts: When I use mostly raw pecans to make these snowball cookies (a.k.a. Mexican Wedding Cookies or Russian Tea Cakes). You can cook Butter pecan snowball cookies (Mexican wedding cookies) using 7 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Butter pecan snowball cookies (Mexican wedding cookies)

It's 1 cup of butter softened.
It's 1/2 c of powder sugar.
It's 1/4 tsp of salt.
Prepare 1 1/2 tsp of vanilla extract.
You need 2 1/4 cups of flour.
Prepare 1 c of finely chopped pecans.
It's 1 c of powdered sugar for dusting.

Snowball cookies are part butter, part flour, and part confectioners' sugar. Also known as Mexican Wedding Cookies, these are one of my favorite holiday cookies as they look so festive and taste even better! Snowball cookies are an unusual combination of ground pecans, lots of butter, flour and a bit of sugar. The cookies themselves are not that sweet but are extremely.

Butter pecan snowball cookies (Mexican wedding cookies) instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
In stand mixer cream butter and powdered sugar. Turn to low and mix in salt, vanilla, flour and pecans. Roll into one inch balls. Place on parchment covered baking sheets a few inches part. Bake for 11 minutes. Do not over bake.
Remove from oven and allow to cool just enough to handle them. Pour 1 cup powdered sugar in large Ziploc bag. Gently add 3-4 cookies at a time and roll them gently in the bottom of the bag. Use fork to scoop under each cookie and gently shake to remove excess powdered sugar. Place on cooling racks. Once completely cooled roll in powdered sugar bag again.

These pecan snowball cookies (also known as Mexican wedding cookies or Russian tea cakes) are incredibly buttery and easy to make. I love how easy these cookies are to make. See more ideas about Snowball cookies, Pecan and Butter pecan. Mexican Wedding Cookies Traditional Butterball Snowball Cookie Recipe. Snowball Cookies (Mexican Wedding Cookies) are a festive holiday treat!