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Best Pecan Zucchini Carrot Cookies

Best Pecan Zucchini Carrot Cookies

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Indulge in the delightful combination of flavors with the Best Pecan Zucchini Carrot Cookies. These cookies cleverly incorporate shredded zucchini and carrots, providing a moist texture and a subtle sweetness. Crunchy pecans add an irresistible bite, making them perfect for any occasion—whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply enjoying a treat at home. Easy to make and freezer-friendly, these cookies are not just delicious but also a nutritious way to sneak in some veggies. Share them with friends and family, or enjoy them as a wholesome snack yourself!

  • Total Time: 23 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 1/2 cups plain flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 2/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 2/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup shredded zucchini
  • 1/2 cup shredded carrot
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
  3. In another bowl, cream together the butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
  4. Beat in the egg until combined.
  5. Fold in the shredded zucchini, shredded carrot, and chopped pecans.
  6. Gradually mix in the dry ingredients until just combined; do not overmix.
  7. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet and bake for about 13 minutes or until edges are golden brown.
  • Author: Jennifer Carter
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 13 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie (28g)
  • Calories: 128
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 102mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg