Snowdrops Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar , plus
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar , for dusting
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup finely chopped almonds or 1 cup pecans
  • 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour

Directions:

  1. Cream butter in a mixing bowl.
  2. Gradually add sugar (1/2 cup) and salt.
  3. Continue creaming until light and fluffy.
  4. Add nuts and vanilla extract.
  5. Blend in flour gradually. Mix thoroughly.
  6. Shape into teaspoonful balls.
  7. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
  8. Bake at 325°F for 15-20 minutes.
  9. Sprinkle some of the confectioner's sugar over cookies while still on the sheet. Cool before removing from cookie sheet.
  10. Place some confectioner's sugar in a Ziploc® Brand Storage Bag and place some of the cookies inside. Gently shake well so the sugar completely coats the cookies.
  11. These cookies taste best after sitting a couple of days. You can store them in the refrigerator, freezer, or at room temperature. The recipe is similar, but far superior to, Mexican Wedding Cookies. Just make sure you clean up the powder trail! .
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 72.24 Kcal (302 kJ)
Calories from fat 43.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.83g 7%
Cholesterol 9.04mg 3%
Sodium 22.59mg 1%
Potassium 19.2mg 0%
Total Carbs 7.11g 2%
Sugars 6.61g 26%
Dietary Fiber 0.27g 1%
Protein 0.61g 1%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 7.4mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 525.12 Kcal (2199 kJ)
Calories from fat 315.85 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.09g 7%
Cholesterol 65.7mg 3%
Sodium 164.22mg 1%
Potassium 139.54mg 0%
Total Carbs 51.71g 2%
Sugars 48.02g 26%
Dietary Fiber 1.95g 1%
Protein 4.4g 1%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 1%
Iron 0.6mg 0%
Calcium 53.7mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.8
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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