PRALINE COOKIES

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This recipe makes a good cookie, but rather rich!

Provided by Dawn

Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Praline Recipes

Time P1DT30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

½ cup butter
⅔ cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ teaspoon maple flavored extract
½ teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup pecan halves

Steps:

In a large bowl, cream together butter and brown sugar. Beat in egg, vanilla and maple flavoring. Beat in salt and flour until a smooth dough is formed. Shape dough into a log 12 inches long, wrap in wax paper, and refrigerate overnight.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Line cookie sheet with parchment paper.
Slice dough into 1/4 inch slices. Place slices on cookie sheet. Top each cookie with a pecan half. Bake for 10 minutes in preheated oven, or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259.8 calories, Carbohydrate 29.2 g, Cholesterol 35.8 mg, Fat 14.8 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 165.1 mg, Sugar 12.4 g