Pecan Balls

Unbalanced

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Step 1

Step 1: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Step 2

Step 2: In a large bowl, beat butter with an electric mixer set on medium-high speed for 30 seconds.

Step 3

Step 3: Add granulated sugar and salt. Beat until combined.

Step 4

Step 4: Beat in vanilla extract.

Step 5

Gradually beat in as much flour as you can, stir in remaining flour with spoon. Added 240g of flour, can probably add more

Step 6

Step 6: Stir in chopped pecans.

Step 7

Step 7: Shape dough into 3/4-inch balls. Place balls 1 inch apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.

Step 8

Step 8: Bake for 12 minutes or until bottoms just begin to brown.

Step 9

Step 9: Place colored sugar or powdered sugar in a small bowl.

Step 10

Step 10: Roll each warm ball in sugar and transfer to a cooling surface.