Description
A delightful and simple treat made with just three ingredients, capturing the warmth of family traditions.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 1 cup marshmallow cream
- 1 cup confectioners’ sugar
Instructions
- Prep Your Ingredients: Chop the pecans to your desired texture.
- Mix Your Mixture: In a bowl, combine marshmallow cream and confectioners’ sugar until smooth.
- Incorporate the Pecans: Fold in the chopped pecans evenly.
- Shape Your Log: Spoon the mixture onto wax paper and shape it into a log.
- Chill and Set: Wrap tightly in wax paper and refrigerate for at least 60 minutes.
- Slice and Serve: Unwrap and slice into rounds to serve. Dust with confectioners’ sugar if desired.
Notes
For variations, try almond or cashew butter instead of marshmallow cream, or a blend of dates and nuts for a healthier option.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Refrigeration
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 160
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: pecan log, easy dessert, family recipe, nostalgic treat