Best Mexican Wedding Cookies
Yield
56 servingsPrep
15 minCook
15 minReady
40 minIngredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
1 ½ | cups |
powdered sugar
divided |
|
1 | cup |
butter
softened |
|
¾ | cup |
pecans
finely chopped |
|
½ | teaspoon |
vanilla extract
|
|
2 | cups |
all-purpose flour
|
|
¼ | teaspoon |
cinnamon
ground |
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
355 | ml |
powdered sugar
divided |
|
237 | ml |
butter
softened |
|
177 | ml |
pecans
finely chopped |
|
2.5 | ml |
vanilla extract
|
|
473 | ml |
all-purpose flour
|
|
1.3 | ml |
cinnamon
ground |
Directions
Preheat oven to 350℉ (180℃). Grease cookie sheets.
In large bowl with mixer at medium speed, beat together 1 cup of the sugar, butter, pecans and vanilla. With spoon stir in flour.
Shape dough into 1-inch balls, flatten slightly. Place on cookie sheets about 1 inch apart. Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until done but not browned. Cool 5 minutes on cookie sheets.
In small bowl, mix remaining ½ cup sugar and cinnamon. Gently toss each cookie in cinnamon mixture; cool on wire rack.