Pecan Crescent Cookies Recipe

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Pecan Crescent Cookies
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Put the sugar in a food processor, or blender.
  2. Give it a short whirl.
  3. You want your sugar to be slightly finer than granulated sugar, but not powdered.
  4. In a mixer blend the butter, sugar, water and vanilla.
  5. Stir in the flour, pecans and salt gradually until well blended.
  6. Form the dough into a ball.
  7. Wrap with a plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight is best, but 2 hrs.
  8. Is fine.
  9. When you're ready to begin, preheat the oven to 375*.
  10. Take a Tblsp.
  11. Of dough and roll 2 rolls.
  12. Place the rolls 2 apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  13. Curve each cookie like a moon.
  14. Bake 15 min.
  15. Or until just lightly golden underneath.
  16. Gentley lift off the sheet onto a wire rack.
  17. Cool slightly.
  18. Roll in superfine sugar and dip ends in melted chocolate then chopped pecans.
  19. Or dip both ends in chocolate then chopped pecans and when cool sprinkle with powdered sugar.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 724.37 Kcal (3033 kJ)
Calories from fat 542.18 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 60.24g 93%
Cholesterol 81.34mg 27%
Sodium 199.39mg 8%
Potassium 222.04mg 5%
Total Carbs 42.28g 14%
Sugars 6.57g 26%
Dietary Fiber 4.8g 19%
Protein 8.49g 17%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 44.2mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 567.69 Kcal (2377 kJ)
Calories from fat 424.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.21g 93%
Cholesterol 63.75mg 27%
Sodium 156.26mg 8%
Potassium 174.01mg 5%
Total Carbs 33.13g 14%
Sugars 5.15g 26%
Dietary Fiber 3.76g 19%
Protein 6.65g 17%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 13%
Iron 1.3mg 9%
Calcium 34.7mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 18.7
    Points
  • 20
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

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