4-Ingredient Pecan Balls: The Easy Indulgence You’ll Love
These delicious 4-Ingredient Pecan Balls are a simple yet indulgent treat perfect for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 24 balls 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups pecans, finely chopped
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine the finely chopped pecans, powdered sugar, softened butter, and vanilla extract.
- Mix until fully combined and a dough forms.
- Shape the dough into balls and place them on a baking sheet.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes or until lightly golden.
- Allow to cool and roll in additional powdered sugar if desired.
Notes
- For an extra flavor boost, add a pinch of salt to the mixture.
- You can substitute walnuts if you prefer.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
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