DIPPED PECAN SPRITZ

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With their pretty shapes, these treats look lovely at the center of the cookie plates I arrange for all our Christmas gatherings...and they are always the first to disappear. This is my husband's favorite Christmas cookie. -Sylvia Neudorf Abbotsford, British Columbia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 12-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1-1/2 cups butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup finely ground pecans
1 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1-1/2 teaspoons shortening, divided
3/4 cup vanilla or white chips
Colored sprinkles

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy; beat in egg and extracts. Combine the flour, pecans and baking powder; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well., Using a cookie press fitted with disk of your choice, press dough 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 5-7 minutes or until set (do not brown). Remove to wire racks to cool. , In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and 3/4 teaspoon shortening; stir until smooth. Melt vanilla chips and remaining shortening at 70% power for 1 minute; stir. Microwave at additional 10- to 20-second intervals, stirring until smooth., Dip half of the cookies halfway in semisweet mixture; allow excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper to harden. Dip remaining cookies halfway in vanilla mixture; allow excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper and sprinkle coated area with colored sprinkles. Let harden.

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Laksh Jhingoor
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I would not recommend this recipe. The cookies are not good.


Jen Salazar
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These cookies are a waste of time. They're not good at all.


All bangla bideo
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I wasn't a fan of these cookies. They're too sweet and the pecan topping is too crunchy.


Starr Hunt
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These cookies are okay. They're a bit dry, but the pecan topping is good.


Suleyman Sabir
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I'm not a big fan of spritz cookies, but these ones are actually really good.


Jay Cambron
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These cookies are a must-try! They're so delicious and they're perfect for any occasion.


Raj Thapa
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I love these cookies! They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.


Misti Mahadi
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat! They're so festive and delicious.


Cy Frosh
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I made these cookies for my kids' school bake sale and they were a huge hit! They sold out in minutes.


VIPER'S PIT
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These cookies are so cute and festive! I love the way the pecan topping looks on top. They're also really delicious.


Zayan Malik
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I'm not a big fan of spritz cookies, but these ones are actually really good. They're not too sweet and the pecan topping adds a nice crunch.


Br Ro
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These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort. They're so delicious and they're perfect for any occasion.


Huzaifa Samii
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I've tried a lot of spritz cookie recipes, but this one is by far the best. The cookies are so light and airy, and the pecan topping is divine.


Christ Chahine
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These cookies are so easy to make and they taste like they came from a bakery! I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Petson Lewis
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I made these cookies for my holiday party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. They're so festive and delicious.


Levison Banda
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These cookies are amazing! They're so buttery and flavorful, and the pecan topping is the perfect finishing touch. I'll definitely be making these again.


Assraful Islam
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I've been making these Dipped Pecan Spritz cookies for years and they are always a hit! They're so easy to make and they taste delicious. I love that they can be made ahead of time and stored in the freezer, so I always have some on hand when I need


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