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Ingredients

  • 34 cup pecans
  • 1 pinch cinnamon
  • 1 cup salted butter (softened and cut into pieces)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon coconut extract
  • 34 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 23 cup mini chocolate chip

Method

  • In a food processor, process pecans, cinnamon and powdered sugar until fine crumbs form.
  • Add in butter pieces then vanilla and coconut extracts.
  • Scrape the bowl at least once to blend well.
  • Add flour using the pulse action on food processor until everything sticks together.
  • Fold in the chocolate chips.
  • NOTE: (If you do not have a food processor, buy fine chopped pecan pieces and use a pastry blender).
  • Refrigerate for 2 hours wrapped in plastic.
  • Remove from frig and roll into 1/2 inch balls.
  • Place cookies on a cookie sheet and bake at 375F for 12-15 minutes.
  • Cool for 5 minutes and roll cookies in a pie plate filled with powdered sugar.
  • Finish by cooling on a rack.
  • Hint: Cookies will not expand much in the oven.
  • So, really load up that cookie sheet.
  • Enjoy!