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Mexican Snowball Cookies
Photo: Molly Mears

Mexican Snowball Cookies

10 ingredients 15 min + 10 min 24 openrecipes
Mexican Snowball Cookies

Like a Russian Teacake’s spicier cousin. Perfect for warming things up this Valentine’s Day!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

987
Calories
18g
Protein
42g
Fat
134g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pecans 1 oz (28g / ~19 halves) 196
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Cayenne 1 tsp (1.8g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1-¾ cup All-purpose Flour
  • ¼ cups Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
  • ½ teaspoons Ground Cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoons Ground Cayenne Pepper
  • ¼ teaspoons Salt
  • 1 cup Butter, Softened
  • ½ cups Powdered Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • ¾ cups Finely Chopped Pecans
  • 1 cup Additional Powdered Sugar, For Rolling

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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