Lemon Snowballs

Name: Lemon Snowballs
Prep time: 1 h 50 min
Cook time: 1 h 50 min
Total time: 1 h 50 min
Yield: 48
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 237 milliliters butter or margarine, softened; 532 milliliters Gold all-purpose flour; 118 milliliters lemon drop candies; 1 teaspoon lemon extract; 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel; 118 milliliters powdered sugar; 48 servings Additional powdered sugar; 0 teaspoons salt

Lemon Snowballs

Need From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Instructions

Heat oven to 400F. Crush lemon drops in food processor or blender. In large bowl, beat butter, 1/2 cup powdered sugar, the lemon peel and lemon extract with electric mixer on medium speed, or mix with spoon. Stir in flour, 1/4 cup of the crushed lemon drops and the salt.

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Powdered Sugar

Lemon Extract

Lemon Peel

Butter

All Purpose Flour

Lemon

Salt

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Hand Mixer

Food Processor

Blender

Bowl

Oven

Shape dough into 1-inch balls.

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Dough

Place about 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.

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Baking Sheet

Bake cookies 8 to 9 minutes or until set but not brown. Immediately remove from cookie sheet; roll in powdered sugar. Cool 10 minutes; roll in remaining crushed lemon drops. Cool completely on wire rack, about 30 minutes. Reroll in crushed lemon drops if desired.

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Powdered Sugar

Lemon

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