PECAN PIE COOKIES

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If you love cookies and pecan pie, you will adore this cookie - it's basically both rolled into one! The cookie part is tender, buttery and a perfect vessel for the gooey pecan filling. These will be great to serve during the holiday if pie making isn't your thing. There's a little prep time for chilling, but overall this is an...

Provided by Stephanie Dodd

Categories     Cookies

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 c butter
1/2 c sugar
1/2 c dark corn syrup
2 eggs, separated
2 1/2 c flour
FOR PECAN PIE FILLING
1/2 c powdered sugar
3 Tbsp dark corn syrup
1/4 c salted butter
1/2 c chopped pecans

Steps:

  • 1. In large bowl, stir butter and sugar on low speed of mixer.
  • 2. Add corn syrup and egg yolks. Beat until thoroughly blended.
  • 3. Stir in flour gradually.
  • 4. Chill several hours.
  • 5. Prepare pecan filling. Combine sugar, butter and corn syrup in pan; stir to blend. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally until mixture reaches a full boil.
  • 6. Remove from heat; stir in pecans. Chill.
  • 7. Using one tablespoon of dough for each cookie, roll into balls. Place on greased cookie sheet leaving a 2-inch space between each cookie.
  • 8. Beat egg whites slightly. Brush very lightly with egg white.
  • 9. Bake at 375 degrees for five minutes. Remove from oven.
  • 10. Roll 1/2 tsp of the chilled pecan filling into a ball and press firmly into the center of each cookie. Return to oven.
  • 11. Bake five minutes longer or until lightly browned. Cool five minutes on cookie sheet. Cool completely on rack.

MD FOZlUR
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These cookies are a delicious and festive way to celebrate the holidays.


Gajs Nabs
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I love the crispy edges and the gooey center of these cookies.


Raihanul Islam
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These cookies are always a hit at potlucks and parties.


Felipe Ramirez
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I've tried a lot of pecan pie cookie recipes, but this one is definitely my favorite.


Bhatti G
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These cookies are a great way to get your kids involved in the kitchen.


MafenQ Emmanuel
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I love how these cookies are so easy to make. I can always whip up a batch when I'm in a hurry.


Tony Singleton
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These cookies are the perfect size for a quick snack or dessert.


Roody darwish
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes!


Akm King
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover pie filling.


Jarin Zaman
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I love the gooey pecan filling in these cookies. It's so rich and flavorful.


Daryl Ball
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.


Anifowose Afeez
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I'm not usually a fan of pecan pie, but these cookies changed my mind. They're so addictive!


Steve the gamer 67
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These were delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfect.


Mohammed Ibrahim
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I love how these cookies have the perfect balance of sweetness from the pecans and the filling.


Kipp Young
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These pecan pie cookies were a hit at my holiday party! They were so easy to make and tasted just like pecan pie.


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