Russian Rocks Or Snowballs
Delightful snowball cookies with a tender, buttery texture and nutty flavor, coated in sweet confectioners sugar, perfect for festive occasions or as a sweet treat.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Cream shortening until smooth.
- Gradually add confectioners sugar and cream thoroughly.
- Add sifted all-purpose flour, salt, vanilla extract, and finely chopped nuts; blend until well combined.
- Shape the dough into 1-inch balls.
- Bake in a 400°F (200°C) oven for 15 minutes.
- While still warm, roll the cookies in confectioners sugar.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
607
kcal
30% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
Contains
Wheat/Gluten
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).