Best Spiced Mexican Wedding Cookies Recipes

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SPICED MEXICAN WEDDING COOKIES



Spiced Mexican Wedding Cookies image

Spice up classic Mexican wedding cookies with our Spiced Mexican Wedding Cookies. Chili powder and cinnamon give these Spiced Mexican Wedding Cookies their signature heat, and melted chocolate and powdered sugar add a perfectly sweet finish!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 24 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups flour
1/2 tsp. chili powder
1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup powdered sugar, divided
1 tsp. vanilla
1 cup chopped sliced almonds
1 pkg. (4 oz.) BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Combine first 3 ingredients.
  • Beat butter, 1/2 cup sugar and vanilla in large bowl with mixer until light and fluffy. Gradually add flour mixture, mixing well after each addition. Add nuts; mix well.
  • Shape dough into 48 (1-inch) balls. Place, 1-1/2 inches apart, on baking sheets.
  • Bake 14 to 15 min. or until bottoms are lightly browned. Cool 5 min. on baking sheets.
  • Place remaining sugar in small bowl. Add warm cookies, 1 at a time, to sugar; turn to evenly coat both sides of each cookie. Place on wire racks; cool completely.
  • Melt chocolate as directed on package; drizzle over cookies. Let stand until firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Sodium 65 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g

SPICED CRANBERRY MEXICAN WEDDING COOKIES



Spiced Cranberry Mexican Wedding Cookies image

These are easy to make, delicious fun little cookies. Yum.

Provided by Julia Hurst @jujubean23

Categories     Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup(s) butter softened
1/2 cup(s) powdered sugar
1 teaspoon(s) ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon(s) ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon(s) ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon(s) almond extract
1 1/2 cup(s) flour
1/2 cup(s) fine corn meal or maza
1 cup(s) soaked and drained crasins

Steps:

  • Cream butter and powdered sugar together, stir in spices, extract, flour, meal and cranberries. Roll in to small balls, place 1 inch apart. (they shouldn't rise or expand)
  • Bake at 350 for 15 mins, or until slightly golden.
  • Roll in some powdered sugar twice while hot then once when cooled. Try and get an even coating of powdered sugar.

SPICED MEXICAN WEDDING COOKIES



Spiced Mexican Wedding Cookies image

Spice up classic Mexican wedding cookies with our Spiced Mexican Wedding Cookies. Chili powder and cinnamon give these Spiced Mexican Wedding Cookies their signature heat, and melted chocolate and powdered sugar add a perfectly sweet finish!

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups flour
1/2 tsp. chili powder
1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup powdered sugar, divided
1 tsp. vanilla
1 cup chopped sliced almonds
1 pkg. (4 oz.) BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Combine first 3 ingredients.
  • Beat butter, 1/2 cup sugar and vanilla in large bowl with mixer until light and fluffy. Gradually add flour mixture, mixing well after each addition. Add nuts; mix well.
  • Shape dough into 48 (1-inch) balls. Place, 1-1/2 inches apart, on baking sheets.
  • Bake 14 to 15 min. or until bottoms are lightly browned. Cool 5 min. on baking sheets.
  • Place remaining sugar in small bowl. Add warm cookies, 1 at a time, to sugar; turn to evenly coat both sides of each cookie. Place on wire racks; cool completely.
  • Melt chocolate as directed on package; drizzle over cookies. Let stand until firm.

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