Unleavened Cookies

By
Betty Brooks, Ruston, Louisiana

Crumbly pecan packed cookies. Great with hot tea.

Preparation time
20 minutes
Cooking time
12 minutes
Total time
32 minutes
Yield
24 Cookies

Ingredients

2 cups sugar 2 cups flour 1 cup butter (2 sticks) 1 cup pecans (chopped) 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 6 ounces cream cheese 2 teaspoons lemon juice

Instructions

Cream butter and cream cheese. Slowly add sugar and flour that are mixed together. Add lemon juice and vanilla. Finally add the pecans. Bake at 350º for 12 minutes on an ungreased cookie sheet. Don’t overbake.