Mexican Wedding Cookies Recipe

Prep Time::20 mins

Cook Time::15 mins

Additional Time:: 1 hr 20 mins

Total Time:: 1 hr 55 mins

Servings::36

Yield::36 cookies

Ingredients

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Original recipe (1X) yields 36 servings

1 cup unsalted butter, softened

½ cup white sugar

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

2 teaspoons water

2 cups all-purpose flour

1 cup finely chopped almonds

¼ teaspoon salt

½ cup powdered sugar, or more as needed

Directions

Gather all ingredients.

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Beat butter and sugar in a medium bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Mix in vanilla and water. Add flour, almonds, and salt; beat on low speed until dough is just combined. Cover and chill for 1 to 3 hours.

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Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Shape chilled dough into 1-inch balls.

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Place 2 inches apart onto unlined cookie sheets.

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Bake in the preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes. Remove cookies from the sheets and transfer to wire racks to cool, 20 to 30 minutes.

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Place powdered sugar in a shallow bowl. Roll cooled cookies in powdered sugar to coat.

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Transfer to an airtight container and store at room temperature.

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