Crisp Pecan Slices

By Tom421

Ingredients

• These cookies are like the Pecan Sandies found in your supermarkets. Now you can make... more
• 3/4 cup butter, room temperature
• 1 cup sugar, granulated
• 1 egg
• 1 tsp grated lemon peel
• 1 Tbsp lemon juice
• 2 cup all purpose flour
• 1 tsp baking powder
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1 cup pecans, finely chopped

Details

Servings 24
Preparation time 45mins
Cooking time 55mins
Adapted from justapinch.com

Preparation

Step 1

1. Thoroughly cream butter and sugar. Add egg, lemon peel, and juice; beat well. Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt Add to creamed mixture, mixing well. Stir in finely chopped nuts.

2. Shape into 2" diameter rolls. Chill thoroughly for about 2 hours.

3.Slice thin and place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake in 350 degree oven for 10 minutes. Cool slightly before removing from pan.