Prune-Pecan Cookies

Total Time:Prep: 10 min. Bake: 15 min./batch

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Lucille Dent, Galesburg, Michigan

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Oct. 13, 2022

The prunes in this recipe are finely chopped so no one will need to know they appear in these crisp, lightly sweet cookies.—Lucille Dent, Galesburg, Michigan

TEST KITCHEN APPROVED

Prune-Pecan Cookies

Yield:2 dozen
Prep:10 min
Cook:15 min

Ingredients

  • 1 egg
  • 7 pitted dried plums (prunes)
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • Pinch salt
  • 24 pecan halves
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Directions

  1. In a blender, puree eggs and plums until finely chopped. Pour into a bowl. Add sugar. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to plum mixture and mix well.
  2. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto greased baking sheets. Top each cookie with a pecan half. Bake at 350° for 13-15 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.
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