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Pecan Butter Tea Cookie

A little taste of heaven in every bite. Our **Pecan Butter Tea Cookies** combine the nutty richness of toasted pecans with the velvety smoothness of premium butter, melting effortlessly on your tongue. Transform your tea time into a truly special occasion with these classic **pecan butter tea cookies**—a masterpiece of patience and craftsmanship. It is the perfect gourmet treat for yourself or a thoughtful gift for someone special.
Prep Time 40 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Resting Time 1 hour
Course Snack, Tea Time

Equipment

  • 1 Stand Mixer or Hand Mixer
  • 2 Bowls
  • 1 Silicon Spatula
  • 1 Fine Mesh sieve
  • 1 Baking Pan
  • 1 Parchment Paper
  • 1 Scale
  • 1 Ice Cream Scoop
  • 1 Cooling Rack

Ingredients
  

  • 250 g Unsalted Butter
  • 128 g Powdered Sugar
  • 5 g Vanilla Extract
  • 283 g All- Purpose Flour
  • 1 g Salt
  • 117 g Chopped Pecans

Instructions
 

  • Toast the Pecans

    Lightly toast the pecans in a pan over low heat for 3–5 minutes until fragrant.Let them cool completely, then chop into small pieces.

  • Cream the Butter and Sugar

    In a mixing bowl beat the softened butter until smooth.Add powdered sugar and continue beating until light and creamy.Mix in the vanilla extract.
  • Add the Dry Ingredients

    Sift the flour and salt together. Add to the butter mixture and mix gently until just combined.Do not overmix.
  • Fold in the Pecans

    Add the chopped, toasted pecans and fold with a spatula until evenly distributed.
  • Chill the Dough

    Wrap the dough and refrigerate for 30–60 minutes to help the cookies hold their shape.
  • Bake

    Bake at 160°C (320°F) for 20–22 minutes.The cookies should remain pale with only a slight golden bottom.
  • Coat with Powdered Sugar

    While still warm, roll the cookies in powdered sugar for the first coating.Once fully cooled, dust or roll them again for a snowy finish.
Keyword Baking, Cookie, Easy Recipe, Home Baking, Icing sugar, Mexican Wedding, Pecan, Powder Sugar, Snowball, Tea, Tea Time