Butter Pecan Cookies
Indulge in the warm and cozy flavors of butter and pecans with these delightful Butter Pecan Cookies. Featuring a perfect balance of sweetness and nuttiness, these cookies are the ideal treat for a cozy evening by the fireplace or a delightful addition to your next afternoon tea. Easy to make and irresistibly delicious, these cookies will quickly become a favorite in your household.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
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Add the eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
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In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until well combined.
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Gently fold in the chopped pecans, ensuring they are evenly distributed throughout the cookie dough.
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Using a cookie scoop or a spoon, drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving space between each cookie for spreading.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges of the cookies are golden brown.
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Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Enjoy these Butter Pecan Cookies with a glass of milk or a cup of hot tea for the perfect cozy treat.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 cookie- Calories
- 180 kcal
- Total Fat
- 9 g
- Saturated Fat
- 4 g
- Cholesterol
- 35 mg
- Sodium
- 120 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 23 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 1 g
- Sugars
- 14 g
- Protein
- 2 g
These Butter Pecan Cookies are sure to become a staple in your recipe collection, loved by all who take a bite. Their rich buttery flavor combined with the crunch of pecans creates a delightful harmony of tastes that is simply irresistible. Whether you bake a batch to share with family and friends or to enjoy on a quiet evening at home, these cookies are a wonderful way to add a touch of warmth and comfort to any occasion. So, preheat that oven, gather your ingredients, and let the sweet aroma of freshly baked cookies fill your home.