Chocolate Butter Pecan Snowball Cookies

CHOCOLATE BUTTER PECAN SNOWBALL COOKIES

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These delicious shortbread snowball cookies have a deep, rich chocolate flavor and are packed with chopped pecans.

Add butter, powdered sugar, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, and almond extract to a mixing bowl and beat until fluffy.

Add the salt and flour to the bowl, one cup at a time, and mix until combined and no more dry flour is visible.

Add chopped pecans to the bowl and mix on low speed until the pecans are evenly mixed into the dough.

Scoop balls of dough into palm with a cookie scoop and shape into round balls.

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Place cookie dough balls evenly spaced apart onto a lined baking sheet.

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Bake for 7-10 minutes, until tops are no longer glossy.

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Coat cooled cookies in powdered sugar and enjoy!

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