pistachio snowball cookies

How To Make pistachio snowball cookies

• 1

  Preheat oven to 325°F. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper; set aside.
• 2

  In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour and nuts.
• 3

  In a large bowl, beat together the butter and sugar. Add vanilla and beat on medium-high speed for about 4 minutes or until the dough is creamy and pale in color. While still beating, add the flour/pistachio mixture, beating just until thoroughly combined.
• 4

  Pinch off pieces of dough and form into 1-inch balls (or use a cookie scoop to shape dough). Place dough balls on prepared baking sheet about 1 inch apart.
• 5

  Bake for 15 minutes or until cookies are golden brown. Cool in pan for 5 minutes, then let roll cookies in confectioners' sugar while still warm. Let cookies cool completely then roll in confectioners' sugar again until thoroughly coated.
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