Pecan Shortbread Cookies
This was a new cookie for the Christmas cookie trays this year and it was a hit. You can dip them in chocolate to make them even more decadent.
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READY IN: 33mins
SERVES: 48
YIELD: 48-54 cookies
UNITS: US
INGREDIENTS
Nutrition- 1
- 2cups flour
- 1⁄4teaspoon salt
- 1
- 1teaspoon vanilla extract
- 6ounces milk chocolate or 6 ounces semisweet chocolate, melted
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DIRECTIONS
- Toast pecans at 350 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes or until browned and fragrant.
- Mix the floour and salt together in a bowl.
- In a separate bowl, beat the butter and sugar together with a mixer until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the vanilla extract.
- Add the flour mixture, mixing only until incorporated.
- Stir in the chopped pecans.
- Form into small balls (3/4" - 1") and flatten slightly.
- Bake for 13 to 15 minutes until the cookies are a deep brown color. Cook on a wire rack.
- Dip or drizzle chocolate on cooled cookies if desired.
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