STRAWBERRY PECAN COOKIES

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My dad's wife is always creating new recipes to use up the fruits and vegetables he grows in his garden. These cake-like cookies are one of her "masterpieces"!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield about 6-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

7 fresh strawberries, crushed
1 cup shortening
1-1/2 cups sugar
2 eggs
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 cup chopped pecans
Red food coloring, optional

Steps:

  • Place strawberries in a blender, cover and process until pureed; set aside., In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in puree just until blended. Combine the flour, salt and baking soda; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in pecans and food coloring if desired. , Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts :

Deepak Tirwa
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Overall, I'm really happy with how these cookies turned out. They're delicious, beautiful, and easy to make.


Mudasar Rajpot
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These cookies are a bit more work than some other recipes, but they're definitely worth the effort.


Uzochukwu Ezenagu
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I love the way these cookies look. They're so pretty and festive.


Aetzaz Kahout
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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 strawberry pecan cookies.


Kaua O'Brien
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These cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and tart. The strawberries and pecans complement each other perfectly.


norulabcher shakib52
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I made these cookies for a potluck and they were a huge hit. Everyone raved about them.


S I Jewel
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them. I've already eaten three in one sitting.


Mujammil Hasan
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I'm not a big fan of nuts, but I love these cookies. The pecans are chopped up so small that you can barely even taste them.


Muhammad Boota
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover strawberries. I always have a few strawberries left over after making a smoothie or parfait, and this is the perfect way to use them up.


Christine Ayuma
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I made these cookies for my husband's birthday and he loved them! He said they were the best cookies he's ever had.


Badhon Mojumder
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These cookies are a little time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort. They're so delicious and unique.


Johanna Velazquez
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I'm not a huge fan of strawberries, but I loved these cookies! The pecans add the perfect amount of sweetness and crunch.


Paul Odhiambo Ooko
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These cookies are perfect for any occasion. I've made them for parties, picnics, and even just to snack on at home.


MrMudduck34
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I love how these cookies are chewy on the inside and crispy on the outside. The strawberry and pecan flavors are also amazing together.


Rockie Sugg
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The recipe was easy to follow and the cookies turned out great. I would definitely make them again.


Tiffany Yanni
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were gone in minutes! Everyone loved them.


Nseleko Hubrah
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These cookies are so delicious and easy to make. I love that they're not too sweet, and the strawberry and pecan flavors are perfectly balanced.


Koku Akosua
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Best strawberry pecan cookies ever! I've made them twice now and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Himel Butt
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The cookies came out perfectly! I used freeze-dried strawberries because I couldn't find fresh ones, and they worked great.


Fozle Rabby
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These strawberry pecan cookies were a huge hit at my son's birthday party! They were so easy to make and the taste was amazing. I love the combination of sweet and nutty.


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