Pecan Butter Cookies Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Butter stick2 , softened
 1/2 cup firmly packed dark brown sugar
 Granulated Sugar1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Egg1
 Vanilla extract1 Teaspoon
 Baking soda1 Teaspoon
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Flour1 1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Pecans1 1/4 Cup (16 tbs), coarsely chopped

Directions

1. In a medium bowl, with an electric mixer on medium speed, beat butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until creamy. Beat in egg, vanilla, baking soda, and salt until well blended.
2. Add flour to butter-sugar mixture and beat until blended. Stir in the chopped nuts. Cover and remgerate dough at least 1 hour, until chilled.
3. Preheat oven to 400°F. Drop heaping teaspoons of dough 2 inches apart onto greased cookie sheets. Bake 6 to 8 minutes, just until edges start to brown. Let stand 2 minutes on cookie sheets before removing to a rack to cool completely.
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