Chocolate-Dipped Pecan Delights
Indulge in the delightful crunch of these Chocolate-Dipped Pecan Delights, a versatile take on classic sugar cookies. With a light and crisp texture, these cookies are infused with the rich flavor of pecans and the sweetness of sugar. Perfect for sharing during the holiday season or any occasion, each cookie provides a satisfying crunch that pairs beautifully with a silky chocolate dip. Enjoy them as they are, or elevate the experience with a dip in melted chocolate for a sumptuous treat that's sure to impress family and friends. This recipe, featured in the Fall 2008 issue of Penzeys Spice Magazine, yields a generous batch ideal for gatherings, gifting, or satisfying your sweet tooth.
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Servings
36
Calories
9
Ingredients
Ingredients
butter
1 (cup, room temperature)
sugar
1 (cup)
eggs
2 (large)
vanilla extract
2 (teaspoons)
all-purpose flour
2.25 (cups)
baking powder
0.5 (teaspoon)
salt
0.5 (teaspoon)
chopped pecans
1 (cup)
dipping chocolate
6 (ounces)
Instructions
Nutrition Information
2.25g
Fat
4g
Carbs
0.5g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Chocolate-Dipped Pecan Delights?
They are a versatile take on classic sugar cookies featuring a light, crisp texture infused with pecans and dipped in chocolate.
How many calories are in one cookie?
Each cookie contains 36 calories.
What is the total fat content?
Each serving contains 2.25g of fat.
How many carbohydrates are in a cookie?
There are 4g of carbohydrates per cookie.
How much protein does one cookie provide?
Each cookie provides 0.5g of protein.
How many ingredients are needed for this recipe?
There are 9 total ingredients required.
Where was this recipe originally featured?
This recipe was featured in the Fall 2008 issue of Penzeys Spice Magazine.
What type of flour is used?
The recipe calls for 2.25 cups of all-purpose flour.
What temperature should the butter be?
The butter should be at room temperature.
How much sugar is required for the dough?
The recipe requires 1 cup of sugar.
How many eggs are used in this recipe?
The recipe uses 2 large eggs.
How much vanilla extract is needed?
You will need 2 teaspoons of vanilla extract.
Is baking powder used in these cookies?
Yes, the recipe uses 0.5 teaspoon of baking powder.
How much salt is included in the recipe?
There is 0.5 teaspoon of salt in the dough.
What type of nuts are used in these cookies?
The recipe uses 1 cup of chopped pecans.
How much chocolate is required for dipping?
The recipe calls for 6 ounces of dipping chocolate.
What is the texture of these cookies?
The cookies have a light and crisp texture.
Are these cookies suitable for the holidays?
Yes, they are described as perfect for sharing during the holiday season.
Can these cookies be gifted?
Yes, they are ideal for gifting, gatherings, or satisfying a sweet tooth.
Is there any fiber in these cookies?
The fiber content for this recipe is listed as null.
What is the sodium content?
The sodium content information is null.
Is there cholesterol information available?
No, the cholesterol information for this recipe is null.
What are the main tags for this recipe?
Tags include dessert, cookies, pecans, chocolate dipped, and holiday treats.
Can I eat these cookies without the chocolate dip?
Yes, you can enjoy them as they are or elevate them with a chocolate dip.
What is the recipe ID?
The recipe ID is chocolate-dipped-pecan-delights.
How much butter is needed?
You will need 1 cup of butter.
What type of pecans should I use?
The recipe specifies using chopped pecans.
Are these similar to sugar cookies?
Yes, they are a versatile take on classic sugar cookies.
Is the sugar content specified in the nutrition facts?
No, the specific sugar amount in the nutrition profile is null.
How large of a batch does this recipe make?
It yields a generous batch ideal for gatherings and gifting.