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Sand Tarts Recipe (Raye's)

Published: Feb 1, 2024 ยท Modified: Feb 2, 2025 by Madalaine ยท This post may contain affiliate links ยท

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Sand Tarts Cookie Recipe

These remind me of Mexican Wedding Cookies. Yum!

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Sand Tarts Cookie Recipe

These a lot like Mexican Wedding cookings. Little pecan shortbread cookies that are light and sweet. Perfect for any party!

Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Keyword 60 minute meal, easy recipe
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Servings 60 cookies
Calories 63 kcal
Author Raye Turner

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 3 tablespoons powdered sugar
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 cup pecans finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • ยผ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Cream the butter thoroughly.

  2. Gradually add powdered sugar. Blend thoroughly, then add pecans and vanilla.

  3. Sift flour and salt together and work into sugar mixture.

  4. Pinch off by teaspoonfuls, roll in hands until pencil thin. Form into crescent shapes and place on ungreased cookie sheet.

  5. Bake at 325F for 30 minutes.

  6. Cool and sprinkle lightly with powdered sugar.

Nutrition Facts
Sand Tarts Cookie Recipe
Amount Per Serving (1 cookie)
Calories 63 Calories from Fat 36
% Daily Value*
Fat 4g6%
Saturated Fat 2g13%
Trans Fat 0.1g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g
Monounsaturated Fat 1g
Cholesterol 8mg3%
Sodium 34mg1%
Potassium 14mg0%
Carbohydrates 5g2%
Fiber 0.3g1%
Sugar 0.5g1%
Protein 1g2%
Vitamin A 95IU2%
Vitamin C 0.02mg0%
Calcium 3mg0%
Iron 0.3mg2%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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