For a deeper flavor, use blackstrap molasses. Toasting the walnuts enhances their nutty flavor. Store in an airtight container at room temperature.
Delight in these Molasses Snowballs, a sophisticated twist on the classic snowball cookie. With a medley of warm molasses, toasted walnuts, and a delicate dusting of confectioners' sugar, they're effortlessly elegant and simply irresistible.
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Recipe View Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). (5 minutes)
Recipe View In a medium bowl, cream the shortening, molasses, and vanilla extract until light and fluffy. (5 minutes)
Recipe View Gradually stir in the flour and toasted walnuts until just combined. Be careful not to overmix. (3 minutes)
Recipe View Roll the dough into 1-inch balls and place them about 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet. (10 minutes)
Recipe View Bake for 20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the edges are lightly golden. (20 minutes)
Recipe View Let the cookies cool completely on a wire rack. (20 minutes)
Recipe View Once cool, gently roll each cookie in confectioners' sugar until fully coated. (10 minutes)
For a deeper flavor, use blackstrap molasses. Toasting the walnuts enhances their nutty flavor. Store in an airtight container at room temperature.
Lorine Sanford
Jun 10, 2025I loved the addition of toasted walnuts. It gave the cookies a wonderful texture and depth of flavor.
Maudie Bednar
Apr 4, 2025These cookies were a hit at my holiday party! The molasses flavor is so rich and comforting.
Coy Grant
Feb 28, 2025Easy to make and absolutely delicious! I'll definitely be making these again.