Butter Snowball Cookies

Name: Butter Snowball Cookies
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 3
Ingredients: 1 cup unsalted butter, softened; 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar, plus more for sifted confectioners' sugar for coating the cookies; 1/2 teaspoon salt (scant); 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 2 cups all-purpose flour, 9 ounces; 1 1/2 cups finely chopped pecans; colored sugar sprinkles, optional

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"These melt-in-your-mouth cookies are rolled in confectioners' sugar. With their powdered sugar coating, these butter cookies resemble snowballs...."

INGREDIENTS

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1 cup unsalted butter, softened

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1/2 cup confectioners' sugar, plus more for sifted confectioners' sugar for coating the cookies

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1/2 teaspoon salt (scant)

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1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract

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2 cups all-purpose flour, 9 ounces

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1 1/2 cups finely chopped pecans

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colored sugar sprinkles, optional

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