MEAN CHEF'S PECAN CARDAMOM SAND COOKIES

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Make and share this Mean Chef's Pecan Cardamom Sand Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by spatchcock

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 40m

Yield 24 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup unsalted butter
1/4 cup vegetable shortening
1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup pecans, toasted and finely chopped
24 pecan halves
additional granulated sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°F.
  • I an electric mixer cream butter, shortening, both sugars and vanilla until mixture is well combined.
  • Sift dry ingredients together and add to mixer along with chopped pecans.
  • Combine well.
  • Either use a small portion scoop or roll pieces of dough into 1 - 2-inch balls.
  • Arrange on parchment-lined sheet pan.
  • Place a pecan half on top of each round, sprinkle with a little sugar and press down with the bottom of a glass to flatten to about 1/4-inch thick.
  • Bake until very pale golden.
  • Cool.

Ibrahim Ansary
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I've tried many pecan cardamom sand cookie recipes and this one is by far the best. The cookies are perfectly chewy and flavorful.


alamin don139
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These cookies are so easy to make, even my kids can help. They're a great way to get the whole family involved in baking.


Jaiven Smittie
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I love that these cookies are made with simple ingredients. I always have them on hand.


nonjabulo nkosi
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These cookies are perfect for the holidays. They're festive and delicious.


Oliver Dalman
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I'm always looking for new cookie recipes to try and these pecan cardamom sand cookies are definitely a keeper. They're so delicious and unique.


Nahid Parvej
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


Afzaal Hfd
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them. They're the perfect snack to have on hand.


Travis Hardy
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I was a little skeptical about the combination of pecans and cardamom, but I'm so glad I tried these cookies. They're amazing!


Lerato Mkase
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I've made these cookies several times now and they're always a hit. They're my go-to recipe for a quick and easy dessert.


Toy collecting then and now! plus comics and more
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These cookies are the perfect balance of chewy and crispy. They're also not too sweet, which I appreciate.


Ch ahsan ishfaq
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I love that these cookies are made with wholesome ingredients. I feel good about giving them to my family and friends.


Jamielah Smith
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These cookies are perfect for any occasion. I've made them for parties, potlucks, and even just to enjoy at home.


Gurman Khaira
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I'm not a huge fan of cardamom, but I really enjoyed these cookies. The flavor is subtle and not overpowering.


Mugheera Milak
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These cookies are so easy to make! I love that I can whip up a batch in no time.


Amberlyn Blackwell
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I love the combination of pecans and cardamom in these cookies. They're so unique and delicious.


Ayub
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These cookies were a hit! They're so flavorful and have the perfect amount of sweetness. I'll definitely be making them again.


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