Butter Pecan Rounds are buttery, nutty cookies that are perfect for any occasion. These melt-in-your-mouth treats are easy to make and will be a hit with everyone who tries them. The combination of butter and pecans creates a rich and flavorful cookie that is sure to satisfy any sweet tooth.
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 tsp salt
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and powdered sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the vanilla extract and mix well.
- Stir in the chopped pecans.
- Gradually add the flour and salt, mixing until well combined.
- Roll the dough into 1-inch balls and place them on a baking sheet.
- Flatten each ball slightly with a fork.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until lightly browned.
- Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Interesting Facts
Pecans are a good source of healthy fats and antioxidants.
Butter Pecan Rounds make a great gift or party favor.
These cookies can be stored in an airtight container for up to one week.