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CRANBERRY PECAN SANDIES



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Teresa Jarrell of Danville, West Virginia shares these delightfully delicate, crisp cookies with pecans, cranberry and a hint of orange.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 2-1/2 to 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (15.6 ounces) cranberry-orange quick bread mix
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 egg
2 tablespoons orange juice
3/4 cup chopped pecans
30 to 36 pecan halves
ORANGE GLAZE:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
3 to 4 teaspoons orange juice

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the bread mix, butter, egg and orange juice. Stir in chopped pecans. Roll into 1-in. balls. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten with the bottom of a glass coated with cooking spray. Press a pecan half into center of each cookie., Bake at 350° for 12-14 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool for 1 minute before removing to wire racks. In a small bowl, whisk confectioners' sugar and enough orange juice to achieve desired consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 129 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 90mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CRANBERRY PECAN SANDIES



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Make and share this Cranberry Pecan Sandies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Vino Girl

Categories     Dessert

Time 34m

Yield 30-36 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (15 5/8 ounce) package cranberry quick bread mix
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 egg
2 tablespoons orange juice
3/4 cup chopped pecans
30 -36 pecan halves
1 cup powdered sugar
3 -4 teaspoons orange juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Combine bread mix, butter, egg and orange juice. Stir in chopped pecans.
  • Roll into 1 inch balls.
  • Place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
  • Flatten each cookie with the bottom of a glass, coated with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Press a pecan half into each cookie.
  • Bake for 12-14 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Cool one minute, then remove to wire racks.
  • Whisk glaze ingredients in a small bowl; drizzle over cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 74.4, Fat 6.2, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 15.2, Sodium 24.2, Carbohydrate 4.7, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 4.2, Protein 0.6

CRANBERRY PECAN SANDIES



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Categories     Cookies     Nut

Yield 2-1/2 to 3 Dozen

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (15.6 oz.) pkg. cranberry quick bread mix
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 egg
2 tbsp. orange juice
3/4 cup chopped pecans
30-36 pecan halves
ORANGE GLAZE:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
3 to 4 tsp. orange juice

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the bread mix, butter, eggs and orange juice. Stir in chopped pecans. Roll into 1-inch balls. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten with the bottom of a glass coated with nonstick cooking spray. Press a pecan half into center of each cookie. Bake at 350 degrees F for 12-14 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool for 1 minute before removing to wire racks. In a small bowl, whisk glaze ingredients. Drizzle over cookies.

CRANBERRY PECAN SANDIES RECIPE



Cranberry Pecan Sandies Recipe image

Teresa Jarrell of Danville, West Virginia shares these delightfully delicate, crisp cookies with pecans, cranberry and a hint of orange.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (15.6 ounces) cranberry-orange quick bread mix
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 egg
2 tablespoons orange juice
3/4 cup Diamond of California Chopped Pecans
30 to 36 Diamond of California Pecan Halves
ORANGE GLAZE:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
3 to 4 teaspoons orange juice

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the bread mix, butter, egg and orange juice. Stir in chopped pecans. Roll into 1-in. balls. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten with the bottom of a glass coated with cooking spray. Press a pecan half into center of each cookie.
  • Bake at 350° for 12-14 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool for 1 minute before removing to wire racks. In a small bowl, whisk confectioners' sugar and enough orange juice to achieve desired consistency.
  • Yield: 2-1/2 to 3 dozen.
  • Originally published as Cranberry Pecan Sandies in Simple & Delicious
  • November/December 2006, p50
  • Nutritional Facts
  • serving (1 each) equals 129 calories, 8 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 16 mg cholesterol, 90 mg sodium, 14 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 1 g protein.
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