BUTTERY NUT COOKIES

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Make these wonderful cookies for the holidays as gifts for friends. Include a recipe copy to be extra popular.-American Dairy Assoc, Stacy Duffy, Chicago, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 large egg yolk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon salt
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup ground pecans
Confectioners' sugar, optional
2 ounces semisweet chocolate, melted, optional

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream butter, sugar, egg yolk, vanilla and salt until light and fluffy. Combine flour and pecans; gradually add to creamed mixture. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or up to 2 days. , Shape into 1-in. balls. Place 1-1/2-in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until firm. , If desired, immediately roll warm cookies in confectioners' sugar; or cool cookies and drizzle with melted chocolate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 102mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

NAYEM AHMED
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Overall, I thought these cookies were pretty good. They're not the best cookies I've ever had, but they're definitely worth trying.


Marija Smaizyte
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my cookies turned out flat and greasy.


Mohamed Charik
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These cookies are so easy to make, and they're always a hit with my friends and family.


Arianna Cowen
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I made these cookies for my family, and they loved them. They said they were the best cookies they've ever had.


Ashaoppo Ashaoppo
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These cookies are delicious! I love the way theバター melts in my mouth.


Sharon Harden
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I've tried this recipe several times, and I can't seem to get it right. The cookies always turn out dry.


Jacqueline Hickman
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These cookies are a little too sweet for my taste.


King Romio
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I'm not a big fan of nuts, but I really enjoyed these cookies. The buttery flavor is amazing.


Ashok Thapa
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These cookies are the perfect combination of sweet and salty. I love the way the nuts add a little bit of texture.


Kitabullah Noori
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Meh.


Mehnaz Tabassum
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These cookies are so simple to make, but they taste like they came from a bakery. I love the buttery flavor and the crunch of the nuts.


Oochie Melton
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I've made these cookies several times now, and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're perfect for any occasion.


Hassan zikriya
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Not a fan. The cookies were dry and bland.


Khethukthula Proh
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Easy to make and delicious! I used walnuts instead of pecans, and they turned out great.


Shital Hamid
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These cookies were a hit at my holiday party! They're so buttery and flavorful, and the nuts add a nice crunch. I'll definitely be making these again.