Best 9 Chocolate Pecan Sandies Recipes

SALTED CHOCOLATE PECAN SANDIES (VEGAN)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Prepare a baking sheet with coconut oil, parchment paper, or use a non-stick mat.
• In a large mixing bowl beat together the coconut oil, vanilla, and maple syrup until smooth. Add in the almond flour, sugar, cinnamon, baking powder & soda, and salt, mix to combine. Toss in the pecans and chocolate chips, and mix again.
• Shape: Scoop rounded tablespoons and roll dough into 1 inch balls, firmly but gently press into a ball, and place on the cookie sheet. Using your fingers, gently press down to slightly flatten. Sprinkle with coarse sea salt.
• Bake: Place in the oven on the center rack and bake for about 20 minutes. They may look like they need to cook more but don't worry once they cool they will darken slightly, harden a little and be a perfect cookie. Let cool and enjoy!
• Makes 16 to 18 cookies
• Cookies can be stored on the counter for up to 5 - 6 days or kept in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks. To keep longer, freeze for up to 2 - 3 months.

CHOCOLATE CHIP PECAN SANDIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Place pecans in a sauté pan and toast for 5-7 minutes. Do not burn these! We want toasted, not browned. Remove ½ cup of the nuts, and chop very finely by hand or in a food processor. Chop the remaining pecans and set aside.
• In a stand mixer cream the butter and sugar. Add vanilla, kosher salt and mix well. Mix in the flour, and finely ground nuts until combined. Fold in remaining chopped pecans and mini chocolate chips.
• Use a spatula and scoop dough from mixer bowl and place dough on a sheet of plastic wrap. Form the dough into a log and wrap tightly in plastic wrap. Chill for 2 hours.
• Slice chilled dough into ½" slices, place on baking sheet lined with parchment paper or Silpat (silicone) baking mat.
• Bake at 350°F for 10 minutes. Makes 24 cookies.

CHOCOLATE PECAN SANDIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Cream the butter and sugar together in mixer until light and fluffy.
• Add the vanilla and beat until combined.
• Sift the flour and cocoa powder together and add gradually to the creamed mixture.
• Mix in the pecans. Note: I use my food processor to chop the pecans. Be careful not to over process or you will make pecan butter :)
• Form cookie dough into 1-inch balls and place on parchment paper. Bake for 20 minutes and let cool before rolling in confectioners sugar.

CHOCOLATE PECAN SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Arrange two racks evenly spaced in the oven. Line two sheet pans with parchment paper.
• In a small bowl, combine the 3 tablespoons flour with the chocolate and pecans and set aside.
• In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, combine the 4 cups flour, the sugar, baking powder, and salt. Add the butter and, with the mixer on low speed, blend until the butter is the size of peas. Measure the cream in a 2-cup glass measuring cup, add the eggs, and beat until combined. With the mixer still on low, pour the wet mixture into the dry mixture and combine just until blended. Add the chocolate and pecan mixture and mix just until combined. The dough will be very sticky.
• Dump the dough out onto a very well-floured surface and knead it a few times to be sure the chocolate and pecans are well distributed, adding a little flour so the dough doesn't stick to the board. Flour your hands and a rolling pin and roll the dough 3/4 to 1 inch thick. You should see lumps of butter in the dough. Cut the dough with a 3-inch plain round cutter and place the scones on the prepared sheet pans. Reroll the scraps and cut out more scones. Brush the tops with the egg wash, sprinkle with sugar, and bake for 20 minutes, switching the pans halfway through, until the tops are lightly browned and the insides are fully baked. Serve warm or at room temperature.

PECAN SANDIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• In a large bowl, cream together the margarine, vegetable oil, 1 cup white sugar and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt; stir into the creamed mixture. Mix in the pecans. Roll dough into 1 inch balls and roll each ball in remaining white sugar. Place the cookies 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the edges are golden. Remove from cookie sheets to cool on wire racks.

PECAN SANDIES

Steps:

• In a bowl, cream butter and sugar; stir in vanilla. Add flour; mix on low until well blended. Stir in pecans; mix well. Chill for 30 minutes. , Roll into 1-in. balls; place on a greased baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 15-18 minutes or until bottom edges are golden brown. Cool on a wire rack.

CHOCOLATE PECAN SANDWICH COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
• Spread pecan halves on a parchment lined baking sheet in a single layer and bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until roasty and fragrant. Remove from the oven and cool. Transfer the pecans to a cutting board and give them a rough chop. Allow chopped pecans to cool completely.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, and salt. In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat together the butter, half of the sugar (1/4 cup), and vanilla until pale and fluffy, 2 to 3 minutes. Scrape down the sides of the bowl with a spatula and add the flour, cocoa powder and salt mixture. Mix on low until all of the dry ingredients are incorporated. Add the pecans and the sprinkles and mix until just combined.
• Line a work surface with a large piece of parchment paper. Scrape the dough out onto the parchment paper and gather it together with your hands. Roll into a 6 1/2-inch-long log that is about 2 inches wide. Tightly wrap the dough in parchment paper, twisting the ends so it's airtight. Refrigerate until the dough is firm, for 2 hours or overnight.
• Set an oven rack in the middle position. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
• Spread the remaining granulated sugar on a plate and roll the log in the sugar to coat completely.
• Slice the log into eighteen 1/4-inch discs and place them on the baking sheet evenly spaced apart. Bake in the center of the oven until the cookies are no longer shiny and slightly puffed; begin checking for doneness at 16 minutes. Let cool on the pans.
• Using a 1/2-ounce scoop or a spoon, dollop about 1 tablespoon of the filling on the bottom of 12 of the cooled cookies. Sandwich with another half and smush lightly. Enjoy immediately or store in an airtight container on the counter until you eat them all.
• Cream together butter and caramel until smooth. Add powdered sugar and salt and whip until combined and light and fluffy, 2 to 3 minutes.

PECAN SANDIES COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add water and vanilla; mix well. Gradually add flour; fold in pecans. , Roll dough into 1-in. balls. Place on ungreased baking sheets and flatten with fingers. , Bake 20-25 minutes or until bottom edges are golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. When cool, dust with confectioners' sugar.

CHOCOLATE PECAN SANDIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease baking sheets.
• Cream butter and sugar together until light. Beat in the vanilla. Mix in the flour, pecans and cocoa powder.
• Form dough into 1 inch balls and place onto the prepared baking sheets. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes. Cool, then roll each cookie in confectioners' sugar.