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Praline Cookies with chopped pecans, stacked on a white plate with a glass of milk.

Praline Cookies

Amelia MapstoneAmelia Mapstone
Indulge in our Praline Cookies recipe! These soft, sugary treats with a delightful nutty crunch are ready in just 22 minutes.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 148 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F. Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
    Lining a cookie sheet with parchment paper for Praline Cookies.
  • In a medium bowl, beat the softened butter with the granulated sugar and brown sugar until the mix is light and creamy.
    Creamed butter and sugars for praline cookies in a metal bowl.
  • Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
    Praline cookie dough in a stainless steel mixing bowl.
  • In another bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour and salt, then gradually add to the butter mixture, stirring until just blended.
    Unbaked praline cookie dough in a metal mixing bowl.
  • Gently fold in the chopped pecans until evenly distributed.
    Praline cookie dough with chopped pecans in a mixing bowl.
  • Scoop dough balls about 1 inch in diameter onto the prepared sheet, spacing them 2 inches apart. Gently flatten each ball with the bottom of a glass to about 1/4 inch thick.
    Flattening praline cookie dough balls with a glass.
  • Bake for 9 to 12 minutes until lightly browned around the edges. Let the cookies cool on the sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
    Praline cookies with chopped pecans on a parchment-lined baking sheet.

Nutrition

Calories: 148kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 31mgFiber: 1g
Keyword Praline Cookies
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