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Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 13 Minutes |
Ready In: 23 Minutes Servings: 1 |
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Serve these bite-size treats with homemade Vanilla Ice Cream or your favorite vanilla ice cream. Ingredients:
3/4 cup chopped pecans |
1 1/4 cups powdered sugar, divided |
1 cup butter, softened |
2 tablespoons milk |
1 teaspoon vanilla extract |
2 cups all-purpose flour |
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa |
1/4 teaspoon salt |
Directions:
1. Place pecans in a single layer in a shallow pan.
2. Bake at 350° for 6 to 8 minutes or until lightly toasted, stirring once halfway through baking time.
3. Beat 1 cup powdered sugar and butter at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy. Add milk and vanilla, beating until blended.
4. Combine flour, cocoa, and salt; gradually add to butter mixture, beating until blended. Stir in pecans.
5. Shape dough into 1-inch balls, and place 1 1/2 inches apart on lightly greased baking sheets.
6. Bake at 400° for 11 to 13 minutes or until tops of cookies just begin to crack. Cool on baking sheets 3 minutes. Remove to wire racks; dust with remaining 1/4 cup powdered sugar. Cool 10 minutes.
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