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Butter Pecan Cookies
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Butter Pecan Cookies

Nutty, buttery cookies loaded with pecans and toffee bits, finished with a sprinkle of flaky sea salt for the perfect sweet-salty contrast.

★★★★☆ 4.9(122 reviews on Sugar Spun Run)
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Prep time25 min
Bake time10 min
Total time35 min
Makes28

Ingredients

1 1 ½ heaping cups pecan halves
2 1 cup unsalted butter (melted and cooled until no longer warm)
3 1 ¼ cup dark brown sugar (tightly packed )
4 ½ cup granulated sugar
5 1 large egg + 1 egg yolk (room temperature preferred)
6 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
7 3 cups all purpose flour**
8 1 teaspoon cornstarch
9 ¾ teaspoon baking soda
10 ½ teaspoon baking powder
11 ¾ teaspoon salt
12 ½ cup Heath Toffee bits (optional, but recommended! )
13 Flaky sea salt (for sprinkling, optional)
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