CARAMEL PECAN TREASURES

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Fancy-looking cookies like these may take some time to prepare, but family and friends will surely be impressed! No one can resist the shortbread cookie, caramel filling and melted chocolate top sprinkled with pecans.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
30 caramels, halved and flattened
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1 tablespoon shortening
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. Combine flour and baking powder; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. , Roll into 1-in. balls. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets; flatten slightly. Bake at 325° for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool., Place a half-caramel on each cookie. Melt the chocolate chips and shortening; drizzle over cookies. Sprinkle with pecans. Let stand until firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 97mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

shkeel ahmad
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I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfect. I'll definitely be making these again.


Martie Bronkhorst
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These were a bit too sweet for my taste, but I'm sure others would enjoy them.


Scott Underhill
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I've made these Caramel Pecan Treasures several times and they're always a hit.


toqeer nisar
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These are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious.


Sheki 380
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I made these for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes.


Eastern Rappers n Gamers
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These were a bit time-consuming to make, but they were worth it. They're so addictive!


daniel agbugbatey
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I'm not a big fan of pecans, but I really enjoyed these. The caramel is perfectly balanced.


Abdullah Afridi khan
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These were so easy to make and they look so impressive.


Gibrella
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I had some trouble getting the caramel to the right consistency, but they still turned out great.


jeremiah Durden
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These were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.


Roberto Wambuah
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I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfect. I'll definitely be making these again.


Trxpical.roblx2
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These were delicious! I made them for my family and they couldn't get enough of them.


Victoria Linus
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I've been making these Caramel Pecan Treasures for years and they're always a favorite. They're so rich and decadent.


Yuki Midnight
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These Caramel Pecan Treasures were a hit at my holiday party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.


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