praline cookies

Florala, AL
Updated on Aug 22, 2012

My husband's favorite cookie. We have our own pecan trees so I use pecans in a lot of things.

prep time
cook time 15 Min
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yield

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 - egg, slightly beaten
  • 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped pecans
  • - powdered sugar

How To Make praline cookies

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 375-degrees.
  • Step 2
    Microwave butter on high for 40-45 seconds or until melted. Add sugars, egg, flour and vanilla; mix well.
  • Step 3
    Add pecans; mix well. Using a small scoop, drop dough 2-inches apart on to a baking sheet.
  • Step 4
    Bake 12-15 minutes. Cool on baking pan 2 minutes and then remove to cooling rack. Cool slightly and sprinkle with powdered sugar.
  • Step 5
    Makes about 2 1/2 dozen cookies.

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