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Brown butter maple pecan cookies

Irresistible Brown Butter Maple Pecan Cookies in 30 Minutes


  • Author: Goodoleach
  • Total Time: 57 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious cookies with a rich brown butter flavor, sweet maple syrup, and crunchy pecans.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. Brown the butter in a saucepan over medium heat until it turns golden brown. Let it cool slightly.
  2. Mix the browned butter, maple syrup, brown sugar, and granulated sugar in a bowl.
  3. Add the egg and vanilla extract, then mix well.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk the flour, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until combined.
  6. Fold in the chopped pecans.
  7. Chill the dough for 30 minutes.
  8. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  9. Scoop dough onto a baking sheet, spacing them 2 inches apart.
  10. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
  11. Let the cookies cool before serving.

Notes

  • Watch the butter closely while browning to avoid burning.
  • Chilling the dough helps the cookies hold their shape.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 60mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: brown butter, maple, pecan, cookies, dessert