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Orange Pecan Gem Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 13 Minutes
Ready In: 23 Minutes
Servings: 27
These sound really yummy to go on any cookie tray :)
Ingredients:
1 (18 1/4 ounce) package duncan hines moist deluxe orange cake mix
1 (8 ounce) container low-fat vanilla yogurt
1 egg
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, softened
1 cup pecans, finely chopped
1 cup pecan halves
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees, and grease baking sheets.
2. Combine cake mix, yogurt, egg, butter, and chopped pecans in a large bowl.
3. Beat at low speed with electric mixer until blended.
4. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls, 2 inches apart, on prepared baking sheets.
5. Press a pecan half into the center of each cookie.
6. Bake for 11-13 minutes, or until golden brown.
7. Cool for 1 minute on baking sheets, then remove to cooling racks and cool completely.
8. Store in airtight container. Makes 4 1/2 - 5 dozen cookies.
By RecipeOfHealth.com