PECAN CRESCENTS

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Pecan wedding cookies rolled in confectioner's sugar.

Provided by Cheryl

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Pecan Dessert Recipes

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup butter
½ teaspoon salt
2 cups chopped pecans
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
½ cup confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (170 degrees C).
  • Cream butter or margarine, gradually adding confectioners' sugar and salt. Cream until light and fluffy.
  • Stir in pecans and vanilla. Add flour gradually. Mix well. Shape dough into crescents using a teaspoon full for each crescent. Place on ungreased cookie sheet and bake 15-30 minutes. Do not brown. Let cool slightly, then roll cookies in additional confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.2 calories, Carbohydrate 11.9 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 14.3 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 103.2 mg, Sugar 3 g

Chris B Entertainment
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I've tried other pecan crescent recipes in the past, but this one is by far the best.


Vikash Yadav
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover pecans. They're also perfect for gifting, as they're always a welcome treat.


Omotosho Ayomide
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I've been making these cookies for years and they're always a hit. They're the perfect combination of sweet and salty, and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Ohannes Sarkissian
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These cookies are so easy to make and they always turn out perfectly. I love the combination of the sweet dough and the nutty filling.


Veronica Butalon
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This is the best pecan crescent recipe I've ever tried! The dough is so flaky and the filling is perfectly sweet and nutty. I will definitely be making this again.


Ananya Kavindi
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I've been making these cookies for years and they're always a hit. They're the perfect combination of sweet and salty, and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Paul Mdluli
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover pecans. They're also perfect for gifting, as they're always a welcome treat.


Juliana Adzimah
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I love these cookies! They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfectly. I've tried other pecan crescent recipes in the past, but this one is by far the best.


nuro abdishu
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover pecans. They're also perfect for gifting, as they're always a welcome treat.


Md Khirul
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I've been making these cookies for years and they're always a hit. They're the perfect combination of sweet and salty, and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Gorno Giovanni
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These cookies are so easy to make and they always turn out perfectly. I love the combination of the sweet dough and the nutty filling.


Teir Briggs
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This is the best pecan crescent recipe I've ever tried! The dough is so flaky and the filling is perfectly sweet and nutty. I will definitely be making this again.


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