Cookie Friday: Chocolate snow balls

Cookie Friday: Chocolate Snowballs

Today’s menu is  Chocolate snowballs.  A wonderful holiday cookie recipe. There’s so many versions  of the snowball cookie. walnut, pecan, chocolate chip, chocolate. Some people use shredded coconut instead of powdered sugar . This is a very kid-friendly recipe. My little ones  love to help me make this recipe. They love rolling the cookie in the powdered sugar. Everybody is usually cover in powdered sugar at the end. It’s all good fun . Enjoy !

flour cocoa powder salt baking soda baking powder

my mouth can’t wait to taste it !

Total Time

Prep: 20 mins

Bake: 10-12 mins

Makes 36 serving 

Ingredients

1/2 cup of baking cocoa

2 cups of flour

1/4 teaspoon of baking soda

1/2 teaspoon of salt

1 teaspoon of baking powder

1 teaspoon of vanilla extract

3/4 cup of butter

3/4 cup of brown sugar

1/4 cup of milk

1 egg

powdered sugar

Directions   

1.In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add the egg, milk and vanilla; mix well. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking powder, salt and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture.

2.Cover and refrigerate overnight.

3.Shape into 1-in. balls; place 2 in. apart on un-greased baking sheets.

4.Bake at 350° for 7-8 minutes or until tops are crackled. Remove to wire racks to cool completely.

Roll in confectioners’ sugar.

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