Best Pecan Crunch Cookiespotato Chip Cookies Grandma Mcarol Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

POTATO CHIP AND PECAN COOKIES



Potato Chip and Pecan Cookies image

These treats get their crunch from potato chips and pecans. My grandson, Cameron, enjoys helping make these deliciously different cookies, which are a family favorite.-Dona McCloskey, Minerva, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups butter, softened
1 cup sugar
4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup crushed potato chips
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. Gradually add flour; beat just until combined. Stir in potato chips and nuts. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour., Drop dough by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232 calories, Fat 16g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 135mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

THIN CRUNCHY CHEWY PECAN COOKIES



Thin Crunchy Chewy Pecan Cookies image

These Pecan Cookies, are a thin buttery brown sugar cookie full of chopped pecans with a delicious buttery caramel taste. You won't be able to stop at one!

Provided by Rosemary Molloy

Categories     Dessert     Snack

Time 1h27m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup butter (softened)*
1 1/2 cups light brown sugar (lightly packed)
1 egg (room temperature)
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
1 pinch salt
1 cup Pecans (coarsely chopped)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl cream together the butter, sugar and egg until light and fluffy, approximately 5 minutes, beat in the vanilla.
  • Sift the flour onto the creamed mixture and combine either with the flat beaters until combined or with a spatula or wooden spoon. Gently stir in chopped pecans, mix until combined, do not over mix. Either leave the dough in the bowl or move to a clean bowl, cover with plastic and refrigerate for at least one hour or even overnight. (cookie dough will keep for up to 3 days in the fridge).
  • Pre-heat oven to 350F (180 C), line 2 large cookie sheets with parchment paper.
  • Remove the dough from the fridge and roll into 1 inch balls (mine weighed approximately 8 grams or .3 ounces each) place on the prepared cookie sheets, 2-3 inches apart, then with a flat bottomed glass, dipped in flour, flatten the dough balls until they are quite thin, a little thicker than pastry dough (see photos).
  • Bake for approximately 12-14 minutes or until lightly golden. Let cool on the pan for approximately 10 minutes then move to a wire rack to cool completely before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88 kcal, Carbohydrate 12 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 25 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 1 g, Fiber 1 g, UnsaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving

RENEE'S PECAN CRUNCH COOKIES



Renee's Pecan Crunch Cookies image

My grandmother baked the most wonderful cookies, cakes and breads. These she sold during the Depression to make money to help her family. This recipe is among one of my favorites, because I loved crunchy cookies and pecans. This recipe went into my hope chest in 1963.

Provided by CHARMED_TWICE

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Pecan Dessert Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups sifted all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup chopped pecans
½ cup white sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease baking sheets.
  • In a bowl, sift the flour, baking soda, and salt together. In a separate large bowl, cream the butter, 1 cup of white sugar, and brown sugar until smooth, and beat in the eggs and vanilla extract until well combined. Stir in the flour mixture, and mix the pecans into the dough.
  • Drop the dough by tablespoons onto the prepared baking sheets, about 2 inches apart. Place 1/2 cup of white sugar into a shallow bowl. Moisten the bottom of a drinking glass with a wet cloth, and dip the glass bottom into the sugar. Flatten cookies with the sugared glass, dipping into sugar for each cookie.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, 9 to 12 minutes. Allow to cool on sheets for a minute or two before removing to finish cooling on racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105.9 calories, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 12.8 mg, Fat 3.8 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 68.4 mg, Sugar 10.8 g

CHOCOLATE CHIP PECAN COOKIES



Chocolate Chip Pecan Cookies image

I live with a bunch of cookie monsters and these chocolate chip pecan cookies are an all-time favorite in my house.

Provided by Junia Sonier

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Pecan Dessert Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 ⅛ cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
¾ cup packed brown sugar
⅔ cup butter
1 tablespoon evaporated milk
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 large egg
1 cup chocolate chips
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Combine flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl.
  • Beat brown sugar, butter, evaporated milk, and vanilla extract in a separate bowl until creamy. Beat in egg. Gradually mix in flour mixture. Stir in chocolate chips and pecans. Spoon into balls and place on cookie sheets about 1 1/2 to 2 inches apart.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 10 minutes. Let cool for about 2 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323.6 calories, Carbohydrate 32.8 g, Cholesterol 43 mg, Fat 21.6 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 9.7 g, Sodium 255.3 mg, Sugar 21.6 g

PECAN CRUNCH COOKIES



Pecan Crunch Cookies image

History in the Baking again. I haven't tried these cookies but they sound good. I sure hope they take the calories out of their recipes up here. hehehe

Provided by Dienia B.

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 25 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup crushed potato chips
1/2 cup chopped pecans
2 cups flour

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Cream butter and sugar together; add remaining ingredients.
  • Make walnut sized balls with the dough.
  • Flatten ball with a glass bottom dipped in sugar.
  • Bake for approximately 15 minutes, or until golden.
  • Remove and cool on rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132.5, Fat 9, SaturatedFat 4.8, Cholesterol 19.5, Sodium 52.5, Carbohydrate 12, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 4.1, Protein 1.3

MY GRANDMOTHER'S POTATO CHIP COOKIES



My Grandmother's Potato Chip Cookies image

Very nice cookies with a good mix of sweet and salty flavors. Passed down from my grandmother.

Provided by littlechef98

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Drop Cookie Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ cups crushed salted potato chips

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease baking sheets.
  • Mash the butter, sugar, and vanilla extract together in a bowl until creamy and well combined; mix in the flour a little at a time. Gently fold in the potato chips. Drop dough onto the prepared baking sheets by teaspoonful.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the edges are golden brown, about 15 minutes. Remove cookies from sheets immediately and cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170.2 calories, Carbohydrate 16.1 g, Cholesterol 27.1 mg, Fat 11.3 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 6.8 g, Sodium 86 mg, Sugar 5.6 g

GRANDMA CAROL'S SOUTHERN SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE



Grandma Carol's Southern Sweet Potato Casserole image

The best sweet potato casserole ever! This recipe was handed down to me by my mother-in-law. I get so many compliments on this dish and so many requests for this recipe. This really makes me look forward to Thanksgiving! You can use whatever chopped nuts you prefer.

Provided by LARTRAINER

Categories     Side Dish     Casseroles     Sweet Potato Casserole Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 (15.5 ounce) cans mashed sweet potatoes
1 cup white sugar
½ cup butter, softened
½ cup milk
2 eggs, beaten
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ½ cups brown sugar
1 cup chopped pecans
1 cup flaked coconut
½ cup butter, softened

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Stir mashed sweet potatoes, white sugar, 1/2 cup butter, milk, eggs, cinnamon, and vanilla together in a large bowl until smooth; transfer to a casserole dish.
  • Mix brown sugar, pecans, coconut, and 1/2 cup butter in a bowl; spread atop the filling.
  • Bake casserole in preheated oven until topping is golden brown, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 449.4 calories, Carbohydrate 66.5 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Fat 19.9 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 9.9 g, Sodium 207 mg, Sugar 43.6 g

Related Topics