Nut Puffs

This is a tasty cookie I discovered in high school. I like to make these for the holidays.

• Ready In: 35 mins
• Serves: 10-12

Ingredients

• 1  cup butter, softened
• 1 1⁄3 cups confectioners' sugar, divided
• 1  cup  ground almonds or 1  cup walnuts
• 1  teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2  cups flour

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 325. In large bowl combine butter and 1/3 cup sugar.
2. Add nuts and vanilla and beat in flour.
3. Roll into balls (2 teaspoons of dough) and place 1" apart.
4. Bake for 20 minutes.
5. While still warm, roll in remaining confectioners' sugar.