These gluten free Brown Sugar Chewy Butter Pecan Cookies are perfectly crisp on the outside and chewy on the inside! A dairy-free treat for the holidays!
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 15 minutesminutes
Total Time 25 minutesminutes
Servings 18Cookies
Calories 165kcal
Author FoodFaithFitness
Ingredients
1/2CupPecans
1/2CupCoconut sugar(or brown sugar)
1/2CupGhee, softened to room temperature(or butter or vegan butter)
1TbspMolasses
1 1/2CupsAmoretti Natural Pecan Flour(158g)
6TbspCoconut flour
1/4tspSalt
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Spread your pecans on a small baking sheet and bake until nutty smelling about 10-12 minutes. Roughly chop and set aside.
Beat your coconut sugar with softened ghee for approximately 1 minute. Add 1 tbsp of molasses and beat until well combined.
Add 1 1/2 cups of pecan flour, 6 Tbsp of coconut flour and 1/4 tsp of salt to the bowl and stir until well mixed. Fold in the chopped pecans.
Drop by tablespoon sized balls onto a parchment paper covered cookie sheet and press out to about 1/2 inch.
Bake until the edges of the cookies are golden brown and the top of the cookie is just set approximately 14 minutes.
Let cool on the pan for 10 minutes then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.