Cheese Pecan Cookies

Cheese Pecan Cookies are a unique twist on traditional cookies, combining the savory flavor of cheddar cheese with the nuttiness of pecans.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 27 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 9.

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Cheese Pecan Cookies

Cooking Method: Baking Cuisine: American Courses: Anytime, Dessert Recipe Keys: Vegetarian

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 12 min Total Time 27 mins

Servings: 12 Calories: 2160

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 150 gram Butter
• 100 gram Granulated Sugar
• 1 unit Egg
• 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
• 200 gram All-Purpose Flour
• 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
• 0.5 teaspoon Salt
• 100 gram Cheddar Cheese
• 100 gram Pecans

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
3. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.
4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, mixing until just combined.
6. Stir in the cheddar cheese and pecans.
7. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
8. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
9. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 12

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 180kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12g19%

Total Carbohydrate 15g5%

Sugars 6g

Protein 3g6%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.