Pecan Dreams

Prep: 15 min Cook: 10 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: American

Pecan Dreams are buttery, sweet cookies filled with chopped pecans and coated in powdered sugar, offering a delightful crunch and rich flavor. Perfect for holiday gatherings or as a sweet treat, these cookies are simple to make and sure to impress pecan lovers and cookie enthusiasts alike.

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Ingredients

  • 4 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 c. oleo
  • 2 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 1/8 c. flour
  • 2 c. chopped pecans
  • powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Cream together the sugar and oleo until smooth.
  2. Add vanilla extract and mix well.
  3. Stir in the flour and chopped pecans until combined.
  4. Roll the dough into small balls and place them on a cookie sheet.
  5. Bake at 325°F for 8 to 10 minutes until lightly browned.
  6. Remove from oven and roll the cookies in powdered sugar twice while still warm.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

457 kcal 23% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5.4g 11% DV
Total Fat 18.3g 23% DV
Carbs 56.6g 21% DV
Fiber 4.2g 15% DV
Sugar 28.7g 57% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 5.5mg
Potassium 228.5mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 0.8mcg
Vitamin C 9.4mg 10% DV
Calcium 30.3mg 2% DV
Iron 2mg 11% DV

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

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