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Peach and Pecan Cookies | Can't Stay Out of the Kitchen | this easy 6-ingredient #recipe is wonderful for summer #holiday fun, backyard barbecues or potlucks. These #cookies are totally scrumptious & a terrific way to use fresh #peaches when in season. #dessert #pecans #peachdessert

Peach and Pecan Cookies

Teresa Ambra
Peach and Pecan Cookies are amazing. This wonderful six-ingredient Sugar Cookie recipe uses fresh peaches and pecans. It's a terrific dessert for the summer when peaches are in season. If you enjoy peach desserts, this one will knock your socks off! Great for tailgating parties, potlucks and backyard barbecues.
1 from 2 votes
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Total Time 48 minutes
Course Cookies, Brownies and Bars, Dessert
Cuisine Southern
Servings 36
Calories 104 kcal

Equipment

  • 2 18x26" cookie sheet pans
  • 1 large mixing bowl
  • 1 electric mixer
  • 1 wooden spoon
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons
  • 1 nut chopper if nuts are not previously chopped
  • 1 spatula

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 2 cups UNBLEACHED all-purpose flour bleached flour toughens baked goods
  • 1 cup peaches peeled and finely diced
  • 1/2 cup pecans finely chopped (measure after chopping)
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar

Instructions
 

  • Cream together butter, sugar, and vanilla.
  • Add flour, peaches, and pecans and stir together with a wooden spoon until well mixed.
  • Form into small balls.
  • Place on greased cookie sheets (or spray with cooking spray).
  • Press cookies flat with glass dipped in sugar or with fork dipped in sugar.
  • Sprinkle a little more sugar over top of each cookie.
  • Bake at 350° about 15-18 minutes or until lightly browned.

Notes

NOTE: It is better to use firmer peaches, just barely ripe, so they don’t turn to mush!
 
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Nutrition

Calories: 104kcalCarbohydrates: 11gProtein: 1gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 14mgSodium: 1mgPotassium: 20mgFiber: 0.4gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 172IUVitamin C: 0.2mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 0.4mg
Keyword cookie, dessert, peach dessert, peaches
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