Spiced Pecan Shortbread Wedges
- 1/2 cup Land O Lakes Butter, softened
- 1/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon maple flavor
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
- 1 teaspoon Land O Lakes Butter, melted
- Heat oven to 350F.
- Line 9-inch round cake pan with aluminum foil, extending foil over edges.
- Spray foil with no-stick cooking spray; set aside.
- Combine 1/2 cup butter, brown sugar and maple flavor in medium bowl; beat at medium speed until creamy.
- Reduce speed to low; add flour, cinnamon and cloves.
- Beat until dough starts to form.
- Stir in 1/4 cup chopped pecans.
- Pat dough evenly into bottom of prepared pan.
- Brush with 1 teaspoon melted butter.
- Sprinkle remaining pecans over dough; press down firmly.
- Bake for 20 to 24 minutes or until top is lightly browned.
- Cool 15 minutes.
- Cut into 16 thin wedges with sharp knife.
- (Do not remove from foil.)
- Cool completely.
- Remove from pan using foil ends; carefully remove foil.
butter, brown sugar, maple flavor, flour, ground cinnamon, ground cloves, pecans, butter
Taken from www.landolakes.com/recipe/3276/spiced-pecan-shortbread-wedges (may not work)