Butter Pecan Rum Meltaways Recipes

BUTTER PECAN MELTAWAYS RECIPE

Steps:

• Toast the pecans, 8-10 minutes at 350F degrees. Let cool.
• Place flour in a medium sized mixing bowl.
• Add the butter.
• Add the pecans.
• Add the sugar.
• Add the vanilla flavoring.
• Work together by hand until fully combined.
• Wrap dough in plastic wrap. Refrigerate at least 30 minutes.
• Divide the dough into one-inch balls.
• Roll each ball of dough between your hands into compact balls.
• Place dough balls, one inch apart, on parchment lined baking sheet.
• Bake at 350F degrees for 10-15 minutes until set. Do not brown.
• Remove from oven and let cool for a couple of minutes.
• Place confectioners sugar in a small mixing bowl.
• One at a time, place a cookie in the sugar and roll it to fully cover with sugar.
• Place back on baking sheet or on a plate. Let cool completely.
• When fully cooled, roll each cookie in the confectioners' sugar again.
• Enjoy!

PECAN MELTAWAYS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Reserve 36 of the pecan halves for garnish; finely chop remaining pecans.
• Beat margarine and sugar in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Blend in flour, chopped pecans, vanilla and salt. Shape dough into 36 balls, each about 1 inch in diameter. Place, 2 inches apart, on baking sheets; flatten with floured glass. Press 1 pecan half into center of each cookie.
• Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until edges are golden. Remove from baking sheets; cool completely on wire racks. Store in airtight container at room temperature.

THE BEST PECAN MELTAWAYS EVER!

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream the butter, confectioners' sugar and vanilla until light and fluffy.
• In a separate bowl, combine the flour and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well.
• Stir in the pecans.
• Refrigerate dough until chilled.
• WHEN READY TO BAKE: Preheat oven to 350ºF.
• Roll into one inch balls and place on ungreased baking sheets.
• Bake at 350ºF for 10-12 minutes or until set.
• Roll warm cookies in additional confectioners' sugar; cool completely on wire racks.
• Roll cooled cookies again in additional confectioners' sugar.

PECAN MELTAWAYS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in vanilla. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in pecans. Refrigerate until chilled., Preheat oven to 350°. Roll into 1-in. balls and place on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 10-12 minutes or until set. Roll warm cookies in additional confectioners' sugar; cool completely on wire racks. Roll cooled cookies again in confectioners' sugar.

BUTTER PECAN RUM CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325 degrees. Grease and flour, or spray with baking spray with flour, 12 cup fluted tube (bundt cake) pan.
• In large bowl, beat dry cake mix, dry pudding mix, water, sour cream, butter, 1/4 cup rum and eggs on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes. Spread in pan.
• Bake 46 to 52 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Cool 15 minutes; remove from pan. Cool completely, about 2 hours.
• In small microwavable bowl, microwave frosting uncovered on medium (50%) 15 seconds. Stir in 2 teaspoons rum.
• Pour over top of cake, allowing to drizzle down side. Sprinkle pecans on frosting.
• Store loosely covered.