Italian Butterball Cookies

Italian Butterball Cookies

Recipe by iluvlax from allrecipes.com

Dessert 55 Mins.

Ingredients

48

48 servings

  • 1 stick butter
  • ¾ cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 pinch salt
  • ¼ cup confectioners' sugar

Instructions

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
  • Beat together the butter and 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Add the egg, vanilla extract, and almond extract. Stir together the flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl and mix into the butter mixture until just incorporated. Shape the dough into 1-inch balls and arrange on the prepared baking sheet spaced about 2 inches apart.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until firm, about 10 minutes. Cool on the sheet for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.
  • Spread the 1/4 cup confectioners sugar on a plate; roll the cooled cookies in the confectioners' sugar to coat.

Nutritional Facts

Per 48 servings

  • Calories: 43
  • Carbohydrate: 6g
  • Fat: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Sugar: 3g

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