Pecan Crescent Cookies

By KodiakDavis

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter, softened
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup finely chopped pecans
• Confectioners' sugar

Details

Servings 6
Preparation time 20mins
Cooking time 40mins
Adapted from tasteofhome.com

Preparation

Step 1

In a large bowl, cream butter, sugar and vanilla until light and fluffy.
Gradually add flour.
Stir in pecans.
Shape rounded teaspoonfuls of dough into 2-1/2-in. logs and shape into crescents. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets.
Bake at 325° for 20-22 minutes or until set and bottoms are lightly browned.
Let stand for 2-3 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool.
Dust with confectioners' sugar before serving.