12 Days of Recipes: Butterballs

I love this time of year: getting together with family and friends, giving gifts, and sharing our favorite things. One of the favorite things I like to share and have shared with me are recipes.

Today I’m sharing one of my older cookie recipes that has been a favorite with my husband, family, and friends.

 

BUTTERBALLS

 

Ingredients

3/8 c. butter (softened)

2 T. butter

1/4 T. salt

1/2 c. baking powder

1 1/2 c. flour

1/2 c. sugar

1 t. vanilla

1 egg

1/2 c. chopped nuts

Powdered sugar

Instructions

Preheat over to 375 degrees.
In large bowl, combine 3/8 c. butter, salt, baking powder, flour, sugar, 2 T. butter, vanilla, and egg.
Blend until stiff dough.
Blend in nuts.
Shape dough into 3/4 inch balls.
Bake on ungreased cookie sheet for 11-16 minutes.
Cool slightly and roll in powdered sugar.

 

Servings: 3 dozen

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 12 minutes

Total Time: 31 minutes

 

For more of my favorite recipes: Oh yeah, that’s good!


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