Delicious and Crispy Pecan Lace Cookies Recipe

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Delicious and Crispy Pecan Lace Cookies Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 19, 2024

Indulge in the sweet and crispy goodness of these pecan lace cookies that are perfect for any occasion. With a delicate lace-like texture and a rich pecan flavor, these cookies are sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the egg and vanilla extract, and mix until well combined.
  4. Gradually add the flour and mix until a smooth dough forms.
  5. Stir in the chopped pecans until evenly distributed.
  6. Drop teaspoonfuls of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving enough room for the cookies to spread.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
  8. Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
  9. Enjoy these delicious pecan lace cookies with a cup of coffee or tea!

Interesting Facts

  • Pecan lace cookies are a classic Southern dessert that are perfect for holiday gatherings.
  • The delicate texture of these cookies comes from spreading the dough thin before baking.
  • Pecans are packed with nutrients and add a rich, nutty flavor to these cookies.