Manning Cookies
Manning Cookies are buttery, nutty treats with a melt-in-your-mouth texture and a dusting of powdered sugar, perfect for sharing with friends and family during special occasions.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Beat together butter and powdered sugar until smooth and creamy.
- Add vanilla extract and blend well.
- In a separate bowl, combine flour, salt, and baking powder.
- Gradually add the flour mixture to the butter mixture, blending well.
- Stir in chopped pecans.
- Divide the dough into two balls.
- Wrap each in plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
- Flatten the dough and cut into 15 to 16 equal pieces.
- Shape each piece into small, marble-sized balls.
- Place the balls on ungreased cookie sheets.
- Bake at 375° to 400°F for 10 to 12 minutes until firm but not browned.
- While warm, dust the cookies with powdered sugar.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
671
kcal
34% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).