Chocolate Snowballs
Recipe from Betty Crocker

From Betty's Soul Food Collection... Wrap up the fun with a chocolate twist on traditional Russian tea cakes. Surprise! There's chocolate in the center of each cookie.

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Chocolate Snowballs

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Servings: About 5 dozen cookies
Prep Time: 20 mins
Total Time: 1 hr
Related Categories: Chocolate Cookies, Cookies

 
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Ingredients
  • 1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz)
    Betty Crocker® sugar cookie mix
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  • 1/2  cup
    butter or margarine, melted
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  • egg
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  • 1/4  cup
    Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
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  • 1/4  cup
    unsweetened baking cocoa
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  • 1/2  cup
    finely chopped almonds
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  • 1 teaspoon
    almond extract
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  • 60 
    Hershey's® Kisses® milk chocolates, unwrapped
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  • 3/4  cup
    powdered sugar
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Directions
1.
Heat oven to 375 degrees F. In large bowl, stir cookie mix, butter, egg, flour, cocoa, almonds and extract until soft dough forms.
2.
Shape dough into sixty 3/4-inch balls; wrap each around 1 milk chocolate candy. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
3.
Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until set. Immediately remove from cookie sheet. Cool slightly, about 5 minutes.
4.
Roll cookies in powered sugar. Cool completely, about 15 minutes. Re-roll cookies in powdered sugar. Store tightly covered.

Tip:
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): No change.

Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 90 (Calories from Fat 40); Total Fat 4 1/2g (Saturated Fat 2g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 10mg; Sodium 35mg; Total Carbohydrate 12g (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 8g); Protein 1g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 0%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 0%; Iron 0%. Exchanges: 0 Starch; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 1 Fat. Carbohydrate Choices: 1. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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