Not only are these cookies delicious, they're so cute! I got the recipe from my grandmother, who's been making them for years. We usually double the recipe, because they disappear quickly!
Provided by Kree6528
Categories Dessert
Time 30m
Yield 2 dozen cookies
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Sift together dry ingredients.
- Cream butter and brown sugar; add egg yolk.
- Blend in vanilla and mix well.
- Gradually add dry ingredients and blend.
- Arrange pecans in groups of 3 on greased cookie sheet (1 for the head and 2 for the flippers).
- Mold dough into balls and dip bottoms in unbeaten egg white.
- Place on the pecans as the turtle body.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes.
- Cool.
- Frost with chocolate frosting (your favorite recipe or canned).
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b-tobiloba@yahoo.comThese cookies are perfect for the holidays. They're festive and delicious.
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d_jayswal36@gmail.comI made these cookies for a party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them.
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b.m34@hotmail.frI accidentally used salted butter instead of unsalted butter, but the cookies still turned out fine.
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mobilej@gmail.comI had a hard time finding chopped pecans, so I used a pecan sandies cookie mix instead.
Dawood Rasheed
d.r@aol.comThese cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste, but I still enjoyed them.
Mauricio Andrez Diaz
mauricioa11@gmail.comI used a different brand of chocolate chips than the one specified in the recipe, and the cookies still turned out great.
Tabby Abbes
tabbyabbes@hotmail.comI'm not a fan of caramel, so I omitted it from the recipe. The cookies were still very good.
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y_t16@gmail.comThese cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort.
Loqman Khan
khan.l76@hotmail.comI'm allergic to pecans, so I used chopped walnuts instead. They were still delicious.
Halcion Dawkins
d.halcion52@hotmail.comI would love to try making these cookies with different types of nuts, such as almonds or hazelnuts.
Md eliash Hossen
h.m@yahoo.comI made these cookies for my kids and they loved them. They're now my go-to recipe for turtle cookies.
Brooklyn David
d-b35@gmail.comI accidentally used salted butter instead of unsalted butter. The cookies still turned out great.
Olwethu Mabena
om@aol.comI had a hard time finding chopped pecans, so I used walnuts instead. They worked just fine.
Kibria Hossen
kibria.h@hotmail.co.ukThe cookies were a little too sweet for my taste, but I still ate them all.
GAMING WITH VENOM
g_venom@yahoo.comI'm not a huge fan of caramel, but I still really enjoyed these cookies.
Mhmd Ali
mhmd100@yahoo.comThese cookies are perfect for any occasion. I've made them for parties, potlucks, and even just as a snack.
Salam Ifeoluwa
s-i61@yahoo.comI love the combination of chocolate, caramel, and pecans in these cookies.
Abdiisaa Ganamoo
ganamoo@yahoo.comThe cookies were delicious and easy to make. I will definitely be making them again.
Adebusola Temitope
adebusola89@yahoo.comI've tried many turtle cookie recipes before, but this one is definitely the best.
Kaevi'one Peek
k_peek@yahoo.comOMG! These turtle cookies were a hit at my party! Everyone loved them.