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Christmas Snowball Cookies

Christmas Snowball Cookies

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Christmas Snowball Cookies are the perfect festive treat for your holiday gatherings! These delightful, buttery cookies are rolled in powdered sugar, creating a beautiful snowy finish that is sure to impress your guests. With their soft texture and sweet flavor, they appeal to both kids and adults alike. The addition of colorful M&Ms not only adds a visual pop but also allows for customization based on your celebration’s theme. Whether you’re sharing them at a party or enjoying them at home, these cookies embody the spirit of the season.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter (slightly softened)
  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup mini M&Ms (any color)
  • Additional powdered sugar (for rolling)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two cookie sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together softened butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla using an electric mixer until fluffy.
  3. Gradually mix in flour and salt until dough forms. Stir in mini M&Ms evenly.
  4. Scoop about 1 tablespoon of dough for each cookie and place on prepared sheets.
  5. Bake for 8-10 minutes or until lightly golden on the bottoms. Allow cooling slightly before rolling in powdered sugar.

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