Coconut Snowballs

Directions

1. 1
   Heat oven to 350°.
2. 2
   In medium bowl, combine oats, flour and almonds.
3. 3
   In large bowl, beat together butter and 1/4 cup sugar until light and fluffy.
4. 4
   Add almond extract; mix well.
5. 5
   Stir in oats mixture, mixing well.
6. 6
   Shape into 1-inch balls and roll in coconut.
7. 7
   Place 1-inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
8. 8
   Bake about 15 minutes or until golden brown.
9. 9
   Cool completely on wire rack.
10. 10
    Lightly sift remaining 2 tablespoons confectioners sugar over cookies.
11. 11
    Makes about 3 dozen cookies.