Simple Butter Cookies
Simple Butter Cookies are classic, buttery treats with a tender crumb and a hint of vanilla and nuts. Their rich flavor and crisp texture make them perfect for satisfying sweet cravings or serving at gatherings. Easy to prepare, these cookies are a delightful addition to any cookie platter.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Cream together butter, margarine or peanut butter, and powdered sugar until smooth.
- Add vanilla, water, and chopped pecans; mix well until dough is stiff.
- Roll dough into 1-inch balls and flatten with a fork on an ungreased cookie sheet.
- Bake at 325°F for 20 minutes until lightly brown around the edges.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % 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).