Nutty Nuggets

Prep: 15 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 48 Cuisine: American

Nutty Nuggets are delightful bite-sized treats featuring a buttery, nutty flavor with crunchy pecans coated in sweet powdered sugar. Perfect for snacking or sharing at gatherings, these cookies offer a satisfying crunch and rich taste that appeals to both kids and adults alike.

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Ingredients

  • 2 c. plain flour
  • 1 c. margarine
  • 1 1/2 c. chopped pecans
  • 4 tbsp. sugar
  • 2 tsp. vanilla flavoring
  • pinch of salt
  • powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Cream margarine and sugar until smooth.
  2. Add all other ingredients except powdered sugar and mix well.
  3. Form the mixture into small balls.
  4. Bake the balls at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 minutes.
  5. Allow to cool, then roll in powdered sugar.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

564 kcal 28% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5.4g 11% DV
Total Fat 38.5g 49% DV
Carbs 53.6g 19% DV
Fiber 4.2g 15% DV
Sugar 25.5g 51% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9856.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 198mg 4% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 0.8mcg
Vitamin C 9.4mg 10% DV
Calcium 34.3mg 3% DV
Iron 2.1mg 12% 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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