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- Other cookies with pecans:
- Smitten Kitchenâs Oatmeal, Chocolate Chip & Pecan Cookies
- Technicolor Kitchenâs Butter Pecan Cookies
- Under the Highchairâs Glazed Maple-Pecan Cookies
- Baking Bitesâ Orange & Pecan Sugar Cookies
- Louisiana Pecan & Butterscotch Ball Cookies
- 1 cup (1/2 lb.) unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 2 cups powdered sugar, divided
- 2 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 tsp baking powder
- 1/3 cup butterscotch chips
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans (about 2 oz.)
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