Best Beas Pecan Sandies Recipes

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BEST PECAN SANDIES



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These are a must at our house during the holidays. They don't last long, That is why I like this larger recipe.I think that BUTTER is a must in Pecan Sandies. Enjoy (prep time does not include chill time.)

Provided by Barb G.

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 48 Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups butter
2/3 cup white sugar
4 teaspoons water
4 teaspoons vanilla
4 cups sifted flour
2 cups chopped pecans
6 tablespoons powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Cream to gether butter and sugar until smooth.
  • Beat in water and vanilla.
  • Stir in the flour and pecans until well blended (I use the mixer).
  • Cover dough and chill at least 4 hours (can be chilled over night).
  • Preheat oven 325 degrees.
  • Shape dough into walnut sized balls or cresents.
  • Place 2 inches apart onto cookie sheets.
  • Bake for 18 to 20 minutes.
  • Roll in powdered sugar while still warm.
  • I like to double roll them in the powdered sugar.

PECAN SANDIES COOKIES



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Whenever Mother made these cookies, there never seemed to be enough! Even now when I make them, they disappear quickly. These melt-in-your mouth treats are great with a cold glass of milk or a steaming mug of hot chocolate. -Debbie Carlson, San Diego, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups butter, softened
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons water
4 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups chopped pecans
Additional confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add water and vanilla; mix well. Gradually add flour; fold in pecans. , Roll dough into 1-in. balls. Place on ungreased baking sheets and flatten with fingers. , Bake 20-25 minutes or until bottom edges are golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. When cool, dust with confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 118 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 49mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

PECAN SANDIES



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Very good melt in your mouth cookies. Makes a bunch.

Provided by m-ann

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Pecan Dessert Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 96

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup margarine, softened
1 cup vegetable oil
1 cup white sugar
1 cup confectioners' sugar, sifted
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups chopped pecans
½ cup white sugar for decoration

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, cream together the margarine, vegetable oil, 1 cup white sugar and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt; stir into the creamed mixture. Mix in the pecans. Roll dough into 1 inch balls and roll each ball in remaining white sugar. Place the cookies 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  • Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the edges are golden. Remove from cookie sheets to cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90.3 calories, Carbohydrate 8.8 g, Cholesterol 3.9 mg, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 60.8 mg, Sugar 4.5 g

PECAN SANDIES



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Make Classic Shortbread dough, adding 3/4 cup ground pecans with the flour. Roll into two 1-inch-thick logs and chill 30 minutes. Slice into 1/2-inch-thick rounds and press a pecan into each. Brush the cookies with beaten egg and chill 30 minutes, then bake 12 to 15 minutes at 375 degrees.

COPYCAT KEEBLER PECAN SANDIES



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This is my favorite recipe for pecan sandies and tastes just like the store bought ones. The recipe is from copykat.com, but I wanted to save it here, and in my special cookbook!!

Provided by OB Nurse

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 48 cookies, 48 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup vegetable shortening
1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 egg, beaten
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 3/4 cups flour
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Measure flour, cream of tarter, and baking soda together and set aside.
  • Cream vegetable shortening and sugars together until fluffy.
  • Add vanilla, salt, and egg to sugar mixture and beat until smooth.
  • Add flour mixture to sugar mixture 1/3 at a time, beating after each addition until completely mixed.
  • Dough will seem a little thick.
  • Stir pecans into dough with a strong spoon.
  • Chill dough for 30- 45 minutes.
  • Roll dough into 1- 1 1/4 inch balls and place on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Flatten balls to 1/4 inch thickness.
  • Bake for 12- 15 minutes, until slightly golden.
  • Remove to cooling rack.
  • When completely cool, store in air-tight container.

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