Orange Pecan Butter Cookies Recipe

Posted by MaxineGlass on June 24th, 2008 at 05:02am

These cookies have a delicious combination of orange, pecans and chocolate!

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Ingredients

1/2 lb.( 2 sticks) butter, softened
1 C. sugar
2 tsp. orange extract
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1 egg
2 C. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 C. chopped pecans
1 sm. bag semisweet chocolate morsels

Directions

Cream butter and sugar. Add orange and vanilla extract; mix well. Add egg; mix well. In separate bowl, mix together flour and baking powder. Gradually add flour mixture; mix well. Stir in chopped pecans. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake for 10-12 minutes in a preheated 350-degree oven. Cool for about 10-12 minutes. Pour semisweet chocolate morsels into a microwavable bowl. Microwave for 1 minute and stir halfway through. Dip tops of cookies in the melted chocolate. Cool completely.

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