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pistachio pecan party cookies

(3 ratings)
Recipe by
Zelda Hopkins
Webb City, MO

This has become one of my favorite cookies for the Holiday. You know the green color goes so well with Christmas. Enjoy!!!!!!!!!!!!!

(3 ratings)
yield 12 or more
prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For pistachio pecan party cookies

  • 1/2 c
    powdered sugar
  • 1/2 c
    margarine, softened
  • 1/2 c
    oil
  • 1 tsp
    almond extract
  • 2 lg
    eggs
  • 1 pkg
    pudding, pistachio, instant
  • 3 dash
    green food coloring, drops
  • 2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    cream of tartar
  • 1/8 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 c
    chopped pecans
  • 1/2 c
    sugar for coating

How To Make pistachio pecan party cookies

  • 1
    In large bowl, Combine powdered sugar, margarine, oil,almond extract, eggs, pudding mix and food coloring; mix well. In separate bowl, mix together flour, baking soda, cream of tarter and salt; mix well. Add dry ingredients to egg mixture; mix well. Stir in pecans. Cover with plastic wrap; Refrigerate 1 hour for easier handling. heat oven to 375 degrees. Shape dough into 1 inch balls; roll in sugar. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake 10 to 15 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Yields 4 dozen cookies.
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