CHERRY SNOWBALL COOKIES

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"These simple cookies have a delicate buttery flavor complemented by the cherry surprise in the center," notes Joy Schuster of Glentana, Montana. "They've become a holiday favorite for my family."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield about 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 jar (6 ounces) maraschino cherries without stems, drained and halved
Additional confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy; gradually add flour and mix well. , Shape a tablespoonful of dough around each cherry, forming a ball. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets., Bake at 325° for 18-20 minutes or until the bottoms are browned. Roll warm cookies in confectioners' sugar. Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 99 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 62mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Umair Iqhlaq
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I can't wait to make these cookies again!


M Abuss
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These cookies are perfect for any occasion. They're festive and delicious!


Benech Nation
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These cookies are so easy to make and they taste delicious. I highly recommend them!


S Block
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I love the combination of the sweet cherry filling and the crumbly cookie crust.


Pablo Medina
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These cookies are always a hit at my holiday parties. They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfect.


Nalumansi Rukia
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I made these cookies for my friends and they all loved them! They're so festive and perfect for any occasion.


Nagasha Docus
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These cookies were delicious! The cherry filling was tart and sweet, and the cookie crust was perfectly crumbly.


Aita Raj
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These cookies were so easy to make and they turned out so cute! I love the way the cherry filling peeks out of the top of the cookie.


Omar Khaled
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I'm not a big fan of cherry filling, but these cookies were still really good. The cookie crust is perfectly crumbly and the filling is just the right amount of sweetness.


Tega Emehow
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them. They're definitely a crowd-pleaser.


Rocky hasan
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I've made these cookies several times and they always turn out perfect. They're so festive and they taste amazing. I highly recommend them!


Sana Munif
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These cookies were a huge hit at my holiday party! They're so easy to make and they taste delicious. I love the combination of the sweet cherry filling and the crumbly cookie crust.