Russian Tea Cakes {Snowball Cookies}

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Classic, old-fashioned Christmas cookies! Also called "Snowball Cookies," these little round Russian Tea Cakes are delicate and tender, nutty, buttery balls of shortbread dough rolled in a festive blizzard of powdered sugar. A holiday dessert tray just wouldn't be the same without them!

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1 c salted butter
1 t vanilla extract
1/2 t almond flavor
1/2 c sugar
2 1/4 c all purpose flour
1/4 t baking soda
1/4 t salt
3/4 c finely chopped walnuts
Powdered sugar ( about 1/2 cup )
  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • In a large bowl, use an electric mixer to cream together butter, vanilla, almond flavoring and sugar.
  • In a separate bowl, sift together flour, baking...

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Nutritions

Calories
249

Sodium
161mg
6% DV

Fat
15g
23% DV

Protein
4g
8% DV

Carbs
17g
5% DV

Fiber
1g
5% DV