Cherry Snowballs

Name: Cherry Snowballs
Prep time: 40 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 18
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 237 milliliters butter, softened; 473 milliliters flaked coconut, finely chopped; 473 milliliters confectioners sugar; 473 milliliters all-purpose flour; 36 maraschino cherries, well drained; 59 milliliters milk; 237 milliliters quick-cooking oats; 1 teaspoons salt; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 Tbsp water

Cherry Snowballs might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Watching your figure? This lacto ovo vegetarian recipe has 291 calories, 3g of protein, and 17g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 18. 1 person found this recipe to be delicious and satisfying. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 40 minutes. A mixture of milk, vanillan extract, flour, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Chocolate-Cherry Snowballs, Cherry-Almond Snowballs, and Snowballs.

Instructions

In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in water and vanilla.

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Vanilla

Butter

Cream

Sugar

Water

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Combine flour, oats and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well.

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All Purpose Flour

Oats

Salt

Shape a tablespoonful of dough around each cherry, forming a ball.

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Cherries

Dough

Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets.

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Baking Sheet

Bake at 350° for 18-20 minutes or until bottoms are browned.

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Remove to wire racks to cool.

In a small bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar and enough milk to achieve smooth dipping consistency. Dip cookies, then roll in coconut.

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Powdered Sugar

Coconut

Milk

Roll

Dip

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Place on waxed paper; let stand until set.

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Ingredients

Servings:

237milliliters

butter, softened 473milliliters

flaked coconut, finely chopped 473milliliters

confectioners' sugar 473milliliters

all-purpose flour 36

maraschino cherries, well drained 59milliliters

milk 237milliliters

quick-cooking oats 1teaspoons

salt 1teaspoon

vanilla extract 1Tbsp

water

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Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label Brut with Isothermic Gift Bag

The isothermic bag that keeps a bottle of Yellow Label cold for up to two hours. The perfect gift as it's extremely versatile and can be folded and carried in your bag!A Champagne House is eventually judged on the quality of its Brut Non Vintage. It is in the making of such a wine that the true Art of Champagne blending reveals itself.This is an art in which the House of Veuve Clicquot excels. Our Brut Yellow Label reflects the superb vineyards we own and the consistent nature of our House style.The predominance of Pinot Noir provides the structure that is so typically Clicquot, while a touch of Pinot Meunier rounds out the blend. Chardonnay adds the elegance and finesse essential in a perfectly balanced wine.