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Pecan Crescent Cookies

Prep Time: 10 minutes || Cook Time: 120 minutes || Total: 130 Minutes
Servings: 20 || Yields: 6 dozen

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter (2 sticks) softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 cup finely chopped pecans
  • confectioners sugar for dusting

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream butter, sugar and vanilla. Gradually add flour. Stir in pecans. Shape rounded teaspoonfuls of dough into 2 1/2'' logs and shape into crescents. Place 1'' apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake for 20-22 minutes or until set and bottoms are lightly browned.
  3. Let stand for 2-3 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool. Dust with confectioners sugar before serving.
Categories: Cookies
Tags: Pecans