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Soft, buttery pecan Mexican Wedding Cookies are a traditional cookie recipe idea for the holidays or for special occasions. The powdered sugar coating makes them look like snowballs! These Butter Pecan Snowball Cookies just melt-in-your mouth! You've probably heard them also referred to as Mexican Wedding Cookies, Russian Tea Cakes, Swedish Tea Cakes, Italian Butter Nuts, Southern Pecan Butterballs, Snowdrops, Viennese Sugar Balls and Sand Tarts.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have butter pecan snowball cookies (mexican wedding cookies) using 7 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Butter pecan snowball cookies (Mexican wedding cookies):
- Prepare 1 cup butter softened
- Take 1/2 c powder sugar
- Prepare 1/4 tsp salt
- Make ready 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- Prepare 2 1/4 cups flour
- Take 1 c finely chopped pecans
- Take 1 c powdered sugar for dusting
Pecan snowball cookies are one of the easiest holiday cookies you can make! These cookies are also sometimes known as Mexican wedding cookies. The texture is crisp and slightly crumbly and the cookies are incredibly buttery in flavor. Cream butter and sugar in medium bowl until creamy.
Steps to make Butter pecan snowball cookies (Mexican wedding cookies):
- 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
The texture is crisp and slightly crumbly and the cookies are incredibly buttery in flavor. Cream butter and sugar in medium bowl until creamy. Add vanilla; beat until well mixed. Add flour and pecans; beat at low speed, scraping bowl occasionally, until well mixed. Of all holiday cookies, few are as simple and as Southern as our Pecan Snowball Cookies.
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