Confection Bites(Christmas)

Prep: 15 min Cook: 15 min Cuisine: American

Sweet, nutty confection bites with a buttery flavor and a dusting of powdered sugar, perfect for holiday gatherings and cookie trays, appealing to those with a sweet tooth.

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 4 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 1 tablespoon milk
  • dash salt

Instructions

  1. Cream butter and sugar until smooth.
  2. Work in flour and chopped pecans until well combined.
  3. Add milk drop by drop into the mixture.
  4. Stir in vanilla extract.
  5. Break the mixture and form into small 2-inch long, 1/2-inch thick rolls.
  6. Bake in a 400°F oven for 15 to 20 minutes until crisp.
  7. Once cooled, roll the bites in powdered sugar.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

688 kcal 34% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 7g 14% DV
Total Fat 46.1g 59% DV
Carbs 49.6g 18% DV
Fiber 4.3g 15% DV
Sugar 15.7g 31% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9774.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 293.5mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 76.5mg 26% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 47.8mcg 5% DV
Vitamin C 13.2mg 15% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 138.5mg 11% DV
Iron 3.6mg 20% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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