Pecan Moons

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 c. unsalted butter, softened (I use diet oleo)
  • 1/2 c. confectioners sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 c. flour
  • 1 c. coarsely chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. Combine first 2 ingredients in bowl and beat until smooth. Add vanilla.
  2. Stir in flour and mix until dough begins to form. Add pecans and continue working the mixture until all is incorporated.
  3. Shape dough into a log, about 1 1/2-inches thick. Roll up in waxed paper or foil.
  4. Chill for 30 minutes.
  5. Unwrap dough and slice into 1/4-inch thick rounds.
  6. Bake 10 minutes; cool slightly.
  7. Remove from tin.
  8. Sprinkle with confectioners sugar.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

612 kcal 31% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5.1g 10% DV
Total Fat 38.5g 49% DV
Carbs 50.7g 18% DV
Fiber 3.1g 11% DV
Sugar 28.7g 57% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 6mg
Potassium 172.8mg 4% DV
Cholesterol 53.8mg 18% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 171.8mcg 19% DV
Vitamin C 0.3mg
Calcium 30.3mg 2% DV
Iron 1.8mg 10% DV

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

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