PECAN-FILLED MAPLE COOKIES
These festive cookies melt in your mouth, and look and taste just like a personal-size pecan pie. My clan eats them straight from the cooling rack. The treats rarely make it to the cookie jar! -TaeRee Glover, Sedan, Kansas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield 2-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in maple syrup and egg yolks. Beat in flour. Wrap dough in plastic wrap; refrigerate 2 hours or until firm. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine butter, maple syrup and confectioners' sugar. Cook over medium heat until mixture reaches a rolling boil, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; fold in pecans. Cool slightly; refrigerate until cooled completely., Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, whisk egg whites. Shape dough into 1-in. balls. Press a 1-inch wide indentation in the center of each ball, leaving a 1/4-in. shell. Dip in egg whites; place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Bake 6 minutes. Press 1 rounded teaspoon pecan filling into center of each cookie. Bake 7-9 minutes longer or until golden brown. Cool on pans 2 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 166 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 66mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
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[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now and they are always a favorite. They are so easy to make and they taste delicious.
Salman Howlaber
[email protected]These cookies are amazing! I made them for a party and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them.
Abubeha Baduideen
[email protected]I love these cookies! They are so soft and chewy, and the maple flavor is perfect. I will definitely be making them again.
anthony tv
[email protected]Great recipe! The cookies were delicious and easy to make. I will definitely be making them again.
denne dika
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now and they are always a hit! They are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love the maple flavor and the pecans add a nice crunch. I highly recommend these cookies!
Kuro
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect fall treat! The maple flavor is warm and inviting, and the pecans add a nice crunch. I would definitely recommend these cookies to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make fall dessert.
Shreebas Howlader
[email protected]I made these cookies for a party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them. They are so moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making them again.
Siphesihle Gqibani
[email protected]These cookies were so delicious and easy to make! I used a mini muffin tin and they turned out perfectly. The maple flavor was subtle and the pecans added a nice crunch. I will definitely be making these again!
Rabiu Rabiu
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now and they are always a hit! They are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love the maple flavor and the pecans add a nice crunch. I highly recommend these cookies!
Martha Akor
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect fall treat! The maple flavor is warm and inviting, and the pecans add a nice crunch. I would definitely recommend these cookies to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make fall dessert.
Francesca Marshall
[email protected]I made these cookies for a party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them. They are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I would definitely recommend these cookies to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make dessert.
Tahir Ahad Mughal
[email protected]These cookies were delicious! I made them for my family and they loved them. They are so moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making them again.
Sultan bhai
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now and they are always a hit! They are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love the maple flavor and the pecans add a nice crunch. I highly recommend these cookies!
YAYA NATION
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect fall treat! The maple flavor is warm and inviting, and the pecans add a nice crunch. I would definitely recommend these cookies to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make fall dessert.
Srabon Mahmud
[email protected]I made these cookies for a party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them. They are so moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making them again.
nadya toledano
[email protected]These cookies were so delicious and easy to make! I used a mini muffin tin and they turned out perfectly. The maple flavor was subtle and the pecans added a nice crunch. I will definitely be making these again!