Cookie Recipes

Pecan Meltaways

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Yield: about 4 dozen (2 cookies per serving)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup pecans, finely chopped
  • Additional confectioner's sugar

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream the butter, sugar and vanilla extract; mix well.
  2. Combine the flour and the salt; add to creamed mixture. Stir in pecans. Chill.
  3. Roll dough into 1-inch balls and place on ungreased baking sheet.
  4. Bake at 350 degrees F for 10 to 12 minutes.
  5. Roll in confectioner's sugar while warm.
  6. Cool on wire racks; roll in sugar again.

Nutrition

Per serving: 143 Calories; 10g Fat (62.4% calories from fat); 2g Protein; 12g Carbohydrate; 1g Dietary Fiber; 21mg Cholesterol; 101mg Sodium

Exchanges: 1/2 Grain (Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 2 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates


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