Holiday Nuggets

Total Time:Prep: 25 min. Bake: 25 min. + cooling

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Anna Minegar, Wauchula, Florida

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Sep. 08, 2022

Mom made these family favorites every year for the holidays. I still remember how much I enjoyed “helping” with the mixing bowl. Now my son helps me! —Anna Minegar, Wauchula, Florida

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Holiday Nuggets

Yield:1-1/2 dozen
Prep:25 min
Cook:25 min

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup sifted confectioners' sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts
  • Confectioners' sugar
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Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 325°. Cream butter and sugar; add extracts. Gradually add flour and salt. Stir in nuts. Shape into 1-1/4-in. balls; place on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten slightly with fingers.
  2. Bake until the bottoms are lightly browned, about 25 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. When cool, sprinkle with confectioners' sugar.
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