SNOW BALLS IN A JAR

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A favorite recipe at Christmas that can become someone's favorite gift. Share it with the ones you love.

Provided by Paula

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     International Cookie Recipes     American Cookie Recipes

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 3

½ cup confectioners' sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar and flour. Place into a 1 quart canning jar. Put the chopped pecans on top. Close the lid and attach a tag with the following instructions:
  • Snow Balls, Makes 4 dozen. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets. In a medium bowl, cream together 3/4 cup of shortening and 1/4 cup of margarine. Stir in 2 teaspoons of vanilla. Add the entire contents of the jar, and mix well. Roll dough into 1 inch balls and place them on the prepared cookie sheet. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, until lightly browned. Cool, and roll in confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79 calories, Carbohydrate 11.1 g, Fat 3.4 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 0.2 mg, Sugar 2.7 g

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