peacan 'pie' cookies without the crust

Recipe by
tammy finch

Mamaw Pauline would be proud of these cookies.

yield 12 to 24
cook time 5 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For peacan 'pie' cookies without the crust

  • 1 c
    karo syrup light or dark
  • 3
    eggs
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 2 Tbsp
    melted butter
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 3 c
    peacans chopped (24 oz)

How To Make peacan 'pie' cookies without the crust

  • 1
    Beat eggs.
  • 2
    Mix in Karo syrup, sugar, melted butter, vanilla extract, and beaten eggs.
  • 3
    Mix in chopped peacans.
  • 4
    Let mixture stand in the refrigerator overnight. This allows the peacans to soak up all of the juices.
  • 5
    Next day, preheat oven to 325 degrees. Use wax paper on cookie sheet. Drop mixture in 1 inch balls. Bake on center rack for about 5 to 7 minutes.
  • 6
    NOTE: High altitudes areas need to lessen the sugar to 2/3 and increase the butter to 3 tablespoons.

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