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Simple Strawberry Pecan Cookies

These simple strawberry pecan cookies are a great addition to any tea party theme.

I don't know about you, but I never thought about fruit when I thought about cookies. Jam or jelly yes...but fruit? Nah.

However - while planning a strawberry tea party - I was determined to have some strawberry cookies and after fiddling with various recipes and variations, this is the one we all agreed on. By all I mean all of my mandatory guinea pigs...namely my kids and husband!

So please, give this strawberry cookie recipe a try and then come back and leave a review or even a strawberry cookie recipe of your own!

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Ingredients for Strawberry Cookie Recipe

1 large egg

1/2 cup of butter - softened - 1 stick

1 cup of white sugar

1/4 teaspoon of salt

1 teaspoon of almond extract

1 teaspoon of vanilla extract

2 cups of all-purpose flour

1 cup of fresh strawberry pieces

1/2 teaspoon of baking powder

1 cup of pecan pieces

Powdered sugar

Note: For a different flavor, you could toast the pecans.

Method for Strawberry Cookie Recipe

In a medium size bowl, mix the flour, salt and baking powder until well blended. Set aside.

In the bowl of a stand mixer - or with a hand mixer or food processor - cream the butter and sugar. Add the egg and cream again until the batter is light in color and texture.

Add the vanilla and almond extracts. Combine well. Add the flour mixture and again blend until well combined. Add the strawberries and pecan pieces and combine gently.

Drop by the spoonful on a greased cookie sheet.

Bake at 375 degrees for 10 to 13 minutes. Cool a few minutes before removing to a cookie rack.

Sprinkle with powdered sugar.

Makes about 3 dozen.

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Dessert for a Sweltering Summer Evening in New Jersey
When I said what can I bring, my friend suggested dessert, but just a light cookie. I accepted the challenge, and I actually typed "light summer cookie"...

yummy strawberry pecan cookies!!!!!!!!!!!
Tonight, my daughter and I baked the strawberry pecan cookies.

The recipe was simple to follow.

After sampling the cookie dough I knew they would ...

my strawberry cookies Not rated yet
Hi, I just made these cookies, but without pecans and nuts...only with strawberry and its delicious!

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