SWEDISH BUTTER CRISPS

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This is one of my favorite cookies. They are sweet and buttery and addicting!!

Provided by Karen514

Categories Desserts Cookies Butter Cookie Recipes

Time 1h50m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 cup butter
¾ cup white sugar
1 egg yolk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 egg white, stiffly beaten
¼ cup brown sugar
¼ cup chopped pecans

Steps:

Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a cookie sheet with cooking spray.
Beat the butter and white sugar with an electric mixer in a bowl until smooth. Add the egg yolk and vanilla extract, then mix in the flour until just incorporated. Press the dough into the prepared cookie sheet, and spread with the beaten egg white. Sprinkle with brown sugar and pecans.
Bake in the preheated oven until golden and set, about 30 minutes. Cool completely before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149.9 calories, Carbohydrate 16.7 g, Cholesterol 28.9 mg, Fat 8.8 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 58 mg, Sugar 8.6 g