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12 Deliciously Decadent Mexican Wedding Cookie Recipes

JANUARY 20, 2023
12 Deliciously Decadent Mexican Wedding Cookie Recipes
Mexican wedding cookies, also known as polvorones, are traditional Mexican pastries that make for the perfect sweet treat. These delicate little cookies are made from a combination of finely ground nuts, powdered sugar and butter, with crumbly texture and a delicious semi-sweet flavor. These cookies are often served during special occasions, such as weddings and holidays, but they're also great for any occasion. Fortunately, it's easy to make a batch of these delicious treats at home. Here are 12 of the best Mexican wedding cookie recipes to get you started!
Cooking with Curls

Mexican Wedding Cookies

These crumbly, buttery Mexican Wedding Cookies are a fun twist on a classic, flavored with walnuts and cinnamon and oh so delicious!
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$0.22
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Mexican Wedding Cookies
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Mexican Wedding Cookies

Nutty, slightly sweet and absolutely delicious Mexican wedding cookies. They are great to give as edible gifts for the holidays.
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30 min
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1077
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$1.16
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Mexican Wedding Cookies
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Mexican Wedding Cookies With Orange & Almond

These Mexican wedding cookies are delicate and double-coated in powdered sugar! Orange zest and orange blossom water add bright flavour.
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36 min
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191
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$0.42
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Mexican Wedding Cookies With Orange & Almond
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Cooking the Globe

Mexican Wedding Cookies

Buttery and crumbly, these Mexican Wedding Cookies are topped with almonds and covered in confectioners' sugar!
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45 min
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243
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$0.51
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Mexican Wedding Cookies
Isabel Eats

Mexican Wedding Cookies

These Mexican Wedding Cookies are rich, buttery and crumbly shortbread cookies that melt in your mouth and are absolutely irresistible!
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1 hr 45 min
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154
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$0.22
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Mexican Wedding Cookies
Baking A Moment

Mexican Wedding Cookies

Mexican Wedding Cookies: Such a delicious treat! With a crumbly, nutty texture and a rich, buttery taste, they're sure be a real favorite!
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48 min
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$0.23
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Mexican Wedding Cookies
Positively Splendid

Mexican Wedding Cookies

"These Mexican Wedding Cookies are sure to give your taste buds a fiesta! Bursting with flavor and sweetness, you won't be able to resist!"
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20 min
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1358
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$3.65
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Mexican Wedding Cookies
Serious Eats

Easy Mexican Wedding Cookies

These simple pecan shortbreads couldn't be any easier: Just toast the pecans and powdered sugar together, cool, and blitz with the remaining ingredients in a food processor. The dough is only lightly sweetened, which helps the cookies retain their round, snowball-like shape, but a dusting of powdere...
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55 min
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201
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$0.33
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Easy Mexican Wedding Cookies
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Lemon-Lime Mexican Wedding Cookies

These zesty Lemon-Lime Mexican Wedding Cookies are a delightful twist on a classic favorite – with a tasty citrus flavor that will have everyone asking for more!
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2 hr
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129
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$0.15
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Lemon-Lime Mexican Wedding Cookies
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Mexican Wedding Cookies Recipe

Powdered sugar and walnuts add a sweet and nutty flavor to these bite-sized cookies. They're great for holiday parties or simply with a cup of tea or coffee.
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30 min
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160
CALORIES
$0.36
PER SERVING
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Mexican Wedding Cookies Recipe
Once Upon a Chef

Coconut-Lime Mexican Wedding Cookies

These bite-sized, shortbread-like Mexican wedding cookies are flavored with lime, coconut, and ground pecans.
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25 min
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68
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$0.09
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Coconut-Lime Mexican Wedding Cookies
Flavor Mosaic

Mexican Wedding Cookies Recipe

Mexican Wedding Cookies, AKA Russian Tea Cookies, are butter pecan shortbread cookies coated in powdered sugar that melts in your mouth with sweet buttery goodness.
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$0.16
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