Pecan Sandies
dessert


20 min active · 40 min total · about 3 dozen cookies (times estimated)
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter or margarine
- ⅓ cup sugar
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 2 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 2 teaspoons water
- Confectionary (powdered) sugar, for rolling
Steps
- Beat the butter well.
- Add the sugar, vanilla, and 2 teaspoons of water; mix to combine.
- Stir in the flour and chopped pecans until a dough forms.
- Roll dough into 1-inch balls, then roll each ball in confectionary sugar to coat.
- Place on an ungreased cookie sheet, 2 inches apart.
- Bake at 325° for 20 minutes.
- Cool and enjoy!