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Butterball Cookies Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Karlyn255 / All my dishes 3 months ago A light buttery cookie that my family has been making for 30 years. It iws a staple at Thanksgiving and Christmas in our house. Prep:15m Cook:12m Servings:40	Karlyn255
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Ingredients

1 c. soft butter

1/2 c. confectioners' sugar, sifted

1 tsp. vanilla

2 1/4 c. flour

1/4 tsp. salt

3/4 c. finely chopped walnuts

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confectioners sugar for rolling cookie in

Directions

Blend first three ingredients.

Stir in remaining ingredients until dough is formed.

Roll into one inchballs and place on UNGREASED cookie sheet.

Bake until set, 10-12 minutes in 400 degree oven.

After removing from oven, while cookies are still warm, roll in confectioners' sugar.

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(Note: it is important not to overbake. Cookies do not turn brown and are extremely fragile when rolling in sugar).

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valinkenmore 3 months ago said:
Yes, my family has been making them too - only difference is they used pecans!
Great cookie and great post - ^5
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mrsc543 3 months ago said:
I, too, make them every Christmas! They absolutely melt in your mouth. Five forks.

tuilelaith 3 months ago said:
These are so great. I make them around yule tide.

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