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Maple Pecan Cookies

Jennifer
Maple Pecan Cookies are chewy homemade fall cookies filled with pure maple flavor and crunchy toasted pecans.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 20 cookies

Ingredients
  

  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 3/4 cup chopped toasted pecans

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets.
  • Whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
  • Beat the butter and brown sugar until smooth and creamy.
  • Mix in the maple syrup, egg, and vanilla.
  • Stir in the dry ingredients until a soft dough forms.
  • Fold in the toasted pecans and scoop tablespoon-sized portions onto the pans.
  • Bake for 10–12 minutes until the edges are lightly golden.
  • Leave the cookies on the pan for 5 minutes before transferring them to a rack.