CREAM CHEESE SNOWBALL COOKIES
An easy mix-and-bake recipe my grandmother used to make every Christmas! This yummy recipe, containing cream cheese and almond extract, makes moist, flavorful snowballs that are a different twist on your traditional snowball cookie!
Provided by Mallory Brown
Time 30m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Sift the confectioners' sugar into a shallow bowl, stir in the walnuts, and set aside.
- Beat the shortening, butter, cream cheese, and sugar together in a bowl until the mixture is creamy and thoroughly blended. Mix in the almond extract, vanilla extract, and flour; stir to combine. Scoop up dough by rounded tablespoons, and roll into balls about 1 inch in diameter. Place the balls about 1 1/2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
- Bake in the preheated oven until the cookies turn slightly golden at the edges, about 6 minutes. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for about 1 minute, then roll in the confectioners' sugar-walnut mixture while still a little warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 169.9 calories, Carbohydrate 15.8 g, Cholesterol 15.5 mg, Fat 11.5 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 41.8 mg, Sugar 9.4 g
CREAMY COCONUT SNOWBALLS
My grandmother made these cheesecake-like bites for years. They store nicely in the refrigerator so you can keep them on hand for drop-in holiday guests.-Yvonne Schaney, Alliance, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 1-1/2 pounds.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Line a 9x5-in. loaf pan with foil. Grease foil with 1/2 teaspoon butter; set aside. Pulse 3/4 cup coconut in a food processor until coarsely chopped. Add cream cheese and remaining butter; pulse until blended. Gradually add confectioners' sugar; pulse until blended. Press into prepared pan. Refrigerate, covered, at least 3 hours. , Microwave candy coating and shortening until melted; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. Using foil, lift coconut mixture out of pan. Gently peel off foil; cut into 36 pieces. Taking a few pieces at a time, roll each into a ball; keep remaining pieces refrigerated., Using a toothpick, dip balls one at a time in melted coating mixture, allowing excess to drip off. Roll in remaining coconut; place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate until set. Store in an airtight container in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 39mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
ICE CREAM SNOWBALLS
The House of Loreto residents agree there's no better way to enjoy this festive ice cream dessert than in the warm atmosphere of dinner with friends and family. For extra fun, we sometimes top each snowball with a lit red candle.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 10m
Yield 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Scoop ice cream into 12 balls. Place on a baking sheet and freeze until solid. Roll in coconut. Garnish with mint if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 295 calories, Fat 18g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 132mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
PEANUT BUTTER SNOWBALLS
This recipe for peanut butter ball cookies is a nice change from the typical milk chocolate and peanut butter combination. I once prepared them for a bake sale at my granddaughter's school, and I've also put them in gift boxes to share with neighbors at Christmas. -Wanda Regula, Birmingham, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 15m
Yield 2-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine the sugar, peanut butter and butter. Chill in freezer for 30 minutes or until the mixture is easy to handle. Shape into 1-in. balls and place on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. Freeze for 30 minutes or until firm. , Meanwhile, melt the candy coating in a microwave-safe bowl. Dip each ball and place on waxed paper to harden. If desired, sprinkle with chopped peanuts.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 132 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 27mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
PINEAPPLE COCONUT SNOWBALLS
Marlene Rhodes shares a three-ingredient treat she quickly whips up in her Colorado Springs, Colorado kitchen. Canned pineapple adds refreshing taste to the frosty-looking finger food.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 20m
Yield about 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and pineapple until combined. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes. , Roll into 1-in. balls; roll in coconut. Refrigerate for 6 hours or overnight.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 67 calories, Fat 5g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 55mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
NO BAKE CREAM CHEESE & COCONUT SNOWBALLS RECIPE - (4/5)
Provided by á-9182
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and pineapple until combined then fold in the pecans. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. Take out of refrigerator and roll into 1-inch balls; then roll the balls in the coconut. Refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight.
COCONUT SNOWBALLS
Make and share this Coconut Snowballs recipe from Food.com.
Provided by CookingONTheSide
Categories Dessert
Time 40m
Yield 2 dozen cookies, 24 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Grind 1/2 cup of the coconut in food processor.
- Chop remaining coconut and set aside.
- Add flour, 1/4 cup of the confectioners' sugar and the salt.
- Pulse to blend.
- Add butter and vanilla; pulse until dough comes together.
- Heat oven to 350 degrees.
- Roll dough into 1-inch balls.
- Place dough balls 1 inch apart on an ungreased baking sheet.
- Bake cookies until firm but tender, 15 minutes.
- Remove to rack, let cool completely.
- In small bowl, stir together remaining 1 cup confectioners' sugar and enough milk until smooth but still thick.
- Dip cookies in glaze (about 1/2 t for each), letting it drip down sides.
- Dip in chopped coconut and set aside for glaze to dry.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 89.2, Fat 4.3, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 7.8, Sodium 11.1, Carbohydrate 12.1, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 7.8, Protein 0.7
SNOWBALL
I've been making these popular treats for 40 years, much to my family's delight. They look impressive with chocolate and coconut wrapped around a chewy marshmallow center, yet they're surprisingly simple to assemble.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 20m
Yield about 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Line a baking sheet with waxed paper; set aside. , In a large saucepan, combine the butter, milk, cocoa and vanilla. Cook and stir over medium heat until butter is melted and mixture is smooth. Remove from the heat; stir in cracker crumbs and 1-1/2 cups coconut. Let stand until cool enough to handle., Using moistened hands, wrap about 1 tablespoon of mixture around each marshmallow (dip hands in water often to prevent sticking). Roll in remaining coconut; place on prepared baking sheet. Cover and freeze until firm. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator or freezer. May be frozen for up to 2 months.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 145 calories, Fat 7g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 95mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
CREAMY SNOWBALLS
Make and share this Creamy Snowballs recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Gingerbear
Categories Candy
Time 1h5m
Yield 40 snowballs
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar.
- Beat in the chocolate, milk and vanilla until smooth.
- Fold in marshmallows; mix well.
- Cover and refrigerate 30 minutes or until easy to handle.
- Roll into 1-1/2 inch balls, then roll in coconut.
- Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 63.7, Fat 2.2, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 3.2, Sodium 14.5, Carbohydrate 11.4, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 10, Protein 0.5
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