Pecan Balls

7 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 c. soft butter or margarine
  • 1 c. finely chopped pecans
  • 2 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1/8 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • confectioners sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large bowl, combine all ingredients except confectioners sugar. With hands, mix thoroughly.
  2. 2
    Refrigerate 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 375°.
  3. 3
    Using hands, roll dough into balls 1 1/4-inches thick. Pat 1-inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until cookies are set, but not brown.
  4. 4
    Let stand 1 minute before removing from cookie sheet.
  5. 5
    Cool slightly. Roll in confectioners sugar while still warm. Cool completely. Roll in sugar before serving.

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