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Butter Pecan Cookies

Butter Pecan Cookies

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Indulge your senses with these delightful Butter Pecan Cookies, a perfect blend of rich butter and the nutty crunch of toasted pecans. These cookies boast a soft interior and crisp edges, making them an irresistible treat for any occasion. Whether served warm from the oven or enjoyed with a scoop of ice cream, their comforting flavors will leave you craving more. Easy to prepare and versatile for gatherings, these cookies are sure to impress family and friends alike.

  • Total Time: 32 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup toasted pecans (coarsely chopped)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Toast the pecans on a baking sheet for 8-10 minutes until fragrant.
  3. In a mixing bowl, cream together softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Beat in the eggs one at a time until well combined.
  5. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt; gradually mix into the wet ingredients until just combined.
  6. Gently fold in the toasted pecans.
  7. Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto lined baking sheets with space between each cookie.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly golden; cool on racks before serving.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 152
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg