Sweet Potato Pecan Cookie Recipe

Serves: 36 Save

Ingredients (15)

  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 stick/4 ounces unsalted butter (softened)
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar (packed, light or dark)
  • 1 large egg (room temperature)
  • 1 cup sweet potatoes (well-mashed or pureed)
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon finely grated orange rind
  • 1/2 cup pecans (chopped)
  • For the Glaze:
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice

Directions

Learn how to make this recipe at The Spruce Eats