The recipe for this melt-in-your-mouth cookie comes from Mitzi Sentiff from Annapolis, Maryland. "It yields just enough for the two of you and goes great with a cup of coffee," says Mitzi.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield 4 pieces.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, melt 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Add pecans; cook and stir for 1 minute or until lightly toasted. Set aside., In a small bowl, cream confectioners' sugar and remaining butter. Combine the flour, cinnamon, salt and baking powder; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well (dough will be crumbly). Stir in pecans. , Pat into a 5-in. circle on an ungreased baking sheet. Using a fork, prick score lines to form four wedges. Bake at 350° for 14-16 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Immediately cut along score lines. Cool for 2 minutes before carefully removing to a wire rack.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 241 calories, Fat 19g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 202mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
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Destiny Brooks
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of shortbread cookies, but these were really good. The pecan cinnamon flavor was perfect.
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[email protected]These cookies were a little too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I think I'll try reducing the sugar next time.
Tehseen Fatima
[email protected]I love the combination of pecans and cinnamon in these cookies. They're the perfect holiday treat.
Jameel Ahmed
[email protected]These cookies were a great addition to my holiday cookie platter. They were a hit with my friends and family.
Muneeb
[email protected]I'm not a baker, but these cookies were easy to make and they turned out great! I'll definitely be making them again.
Nicasio Mahon Olivera
[email protected]These cookies were easy to make and they taste delicious! I'll definitely be making them again.
Tariq UllahDentist
[email protected]I love the pecan cinnamon flavor of these cookies! They're the perfect holiday treat.
Nevaeh Al-shami
[email protected]These cookies were a bit dry for my taste. I think I'll try adding some more butter next time.
Layla winwee
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the cookies turned out great! They were the perfect addition to my holiday cookie platter.
Ricky Holliday
[email protected]These cookies were a little too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I think I'll try reducing the sugar next time.
Nevik Madollah
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of shortbread cookies, but these were really good. The pecan cinnamon flavor was perfect.
Tray Bates
[email protected]These cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love the combination of pecans and cinnamon.
Kledis Uruci
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The cookies are buttery and crumbly with a delicious pecan cinnamon flavor.
Stefanija Nazarova
[email protected]These pecan cinnamon shortbread cookies were a hit at my holiday party! They were easy to make and had the perfect balance of sweetness and spice.