Vanilla, Coconut and Pecan Snowballs

Per serving

164kcal
Proteins
12гFats
11гCarbs

Bake these festive nut snowballs for family and friends this Christmas season – a perfect little pick‑up for an after‑lunch cup of tea.

Ingredients

13 serv.
  • unsalted butter60g g

    softened

  • granulated sugar25g g
  • vanilla extract1tsp tsp
  • pecan100g g

    ground into fine powder

  • coconut flakes50g g

    ground into fine powder, plus 1 tbsp for garnish

  • orange1

    zest

  • wheat flour65g g
  • powdered sugar50g g

    sifted

  • coconut flakes1 tbsp tbsp

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 180 °C/160 °C with convection/gas 4. Beat together the butter and sugar with vanilla extract until pale and fluffy. Add the ground pecans, coconut flakes, orange zest and wheat flour and mix until a coarse dough forms. Shape 13 balls and place them on a parchment‑lined baking tray. Bake for 12 minutes until lightly golden and just set. Let cool for 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Mix the powdered sugar with 1 tbsp coconut flakes and roll each cookie in this mixture until well coated. Let them cool completely, then serve. Store in an airtight container for 3–4 days.

Source: bbcgoodfood.com
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