Cinnamon Snowballs

I have been making these cookies for years. I don't remember where I got the recipe from originally but it's a Christmas cookie tray staple in our house. It's my son's favorite and he has been known to eat the whole batch at one sitting! Show more

Ready In: 35 mins

Yields: 4 dozen

Ingredients

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Directions

  1. Heat oven to 300º.
  2. Beat butter until creamy.
  3. Sift together 3/4 cup confectioner's sugar, flour, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg.
  4. Gradually add to butter. Blend well.
  5. Stir in oats. Blend in vanilla and nuts.
  6. Mix well about 5 minutes.
  7. Shape to form small balls.
  8. Place on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake 25 minutes. Remove from sheets.
  9. While hot sprinkle with 1/2 remaining sugar. Cool and sprinkle again.
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