Mexican Wedding cookies
Mexican Wedding cookies

Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, mexican wedding cookies. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Mexican Wedding cookies is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Mexican Wedding cookies is something that I have loved my whole life.

I have made Mexican Wedding Cookies for more than half my life. It was taught to me by my Auntie Nacia when I was in high school. I use powdered sugar instead of granulated sugar.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have mexican wedding cookies using 5 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Mexican Wedding cookies:
  1. Prepare 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened
  2. Take 1 cup powdered sugar, divided (1/2 cup)
  3. Make ready 1 tsp vanilla
  4. Get 2 cup flour
  5. Make ready 1 cup finely chopped pecans

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Steps to make Mexican Wedding cookies:
  1. Perheat oven to 350°F. Beat butter, 1/2 cup powdered sugar and vanilla in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy
  2. Gradually add flour and pecans, beating on low speed after each addition until well blended
  3. Shape dough into 1 inch balls. Place 1 1/2 inch apart, on ungreased baking sheet.
  4. Bake 12 - 15 minutes or until bottoms of cookies are lightly brown. Cool 5 minutes on baking sheet.
  5. Roll warm cookies in remaining 1/2 powdered sugar until evenly coated; place on wire rack. Cool completely. Store in air tight container at room temperature.

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