Yummy Pecan Bites

Name: Yummy Pecan Bites
Ingredients: 1 cup shortening; 1-1/2 cups sugar; 2 large eggs, room temperature; 2-3/4 cups all-purpose flour; 2 teaspoons cream of tartar; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 cup finely chopped pecans; 3 tablespoons sugar; 1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

10 ingredients

3 steps

Ingredients

1 cup shortening
1-1/2 cups sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
2-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons cream of tartar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup finely chopped pecans
3 tablespoons sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Directions

1

In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in pecans. Combine topping ingredients.
2

Roll dough into 1-in. balls, then roll in topping. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased
3

; flatten slightly. Bake at 400° for 10-12 minutes or until surface cracks. Remove to wire racks to cool.