Holiday Chocolate Snowball Cookies Recipe

Name: Holiday Chocolate Snowball Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 cup butter, softened; 3/4 cup firmly-packed brown sugar; 3 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted and slightly cooled; 1 egg; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1/4 cup milk or 1/4 cup half-and-half cream; 2 cups flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon baking soda; 1 cup finely chopped nuts (optional); icing sugar, for coating

Servings: persons

3/4 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup firmly-packed brown sugar
3 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted and slightly cooled
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 cup milk or 1/4 cup half-and-half cream
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup finely chopped nuts (optional)
icing sugar, for coating

1
Set oven to 350 degrees.
2
Prepare a ungreased cookie sheet.
3
In a bowl, combine butter and sugar, beat at medium speed until light and fluffy.
4
Add the melted chocolate, egg, vanilla and milk; mix well.
5
Sift together the flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda.
6
Add to the creamed mixture, mix well.
7
Mix in the nuts (if using).
8
Chill the dough for 1-2 hours, or until firm enough to shape into 1-inch balls.
9
Place balls about 2-inches apart on prepared cookie sheet.
10
Bake for 8-10 minutes (8 minutes for softer/fudgier cookies), tops will be soft.
11
Remove carefully from cookie sheet, roll immediately in icing sugar to thoroughly coat cookie.
12
Cool on wire racks; then roll again in icing sugar.

888

kcal

Calories

Fat

101

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 cup butter, softened, 3/4 cup firmly-packed brown sugar, 3 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted and slightly cooled, 1 egg, and more.

Yes, Holiday Chocolate Snowball Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Holiday Chocolate Snowball Cookies

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