AMARETTO BUTTER BALLS
Yummy and good anytime. These butter cookies are flavored with almond liqueur and can be rolled in any type of nuts before baking.
Provided by Michele O'Sullivan
Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Liqueur Dessert Recipes Amaretto
Time 35m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- In a medium bowl, cream together the butter and 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar until smooth. Stir in the flour and salt until well blended, then mix in the amaretto liqueur. Fold in chopped almonds if desired. Roll the dough into walnut sized balls. Place the cookies 2 inches apart onto the cookie sheet.
- Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely. Roll cookies in remaining 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar while still warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 162.2 calories, Carbohydrate 16.9 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 151.9 mg, Sugar 6.3 g
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Rabha
[email protected]These butter balls were a lot of work to make, but they were worth it.
Kavuma Joan
[email protected]I had a hard time getting the butter balls to hold their shape.
Andrias George
[email protected]These butter balls were a little too sweet for my taste.
SkillsOver 9000
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of amaretto, but I still really enjoyed these butter balls.
Ahzam Ahzam
[email protected]These are the perfect treat to enjoy with a cup of coffee or tea.
Indu Tamang
[email protected]I love the way these butter balls melt in my mouth.
Najeeb King
[email protected]These are so delicious and easy to make. I will definitely be making them again.
Saqlain Rajput
[email protected]I made these butter balls for my kids' school holiday party and they were a huge hit!
Lamora
[email protected]These are the perfect holiday gift for friends and family.
Abby Evans
[email protected]I love how these butter balls look like little snowballs.
delara rastegar
[email protected]These are the perfect bite-sized treat for any occasion.
Hasan mahadi Shaon
[email protected]These butter balls are so easy to make, even for a beginner baker like me.
Taqi Husnain555
[email protected]I love the combination of amaretto and chocolate in these butter balls. They're so rich and decadent.
Edwin Sirengo
[email protected]These are the perfect holiday treat! They're easy to make, look beautiful, and taste amazing.
Saeed Zayn
[email protected]I made these butter balls for a cookie exchange and they were a huge success! They're so delicious and festive.
Arthur Rafikov
[email protected]These amaretto butter balls were a hit at my holiday party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.