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white chocolate pecan cookies in a wide horizontal shot, soft and golden with visible white chocolate chunks, arranged on a pale ceramic plate over a light linen cloth, bright natural light, shallow depth of field, landscape orientation

White Chocolate Pecan Dreams

Pecan cookies with white chocolate pieces are buttery and soft.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 cup white chocolate chips
  • 3/4 cup pecans chopped

Method
 

  1. Cream the butter with both sugars until fluffy, then beat in the eggs and vanilla.
  2. Whisk the flour and baking soda, then stir into the wet mixture.
  3. Fold in the white chocolate chips and chopped pecans.
  4. Drop rounded scoops onto lined baking sheets.
  5. Bake at 350F for 10 to 12 minutes until the edges are golden and centers look soft.

Notes

Reserve a few chips and pecans to press on top for picture-perfect cookies.