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Russian Tea Cakes Recipe: Buttery Pecan Cookies Rolled in Powdered Sugar

Russian Tea Cakes made easy: Buttery pecan cookies that melt in your mouth, rolled twice in powdered sugar. You need butter, powdered sugar plus more for rolling, vanilla and a few pantry staples, ready in 30 min. Great for pecan cookies, melt in your mouth cookies and christmas cookie tray. Save this recipe for later.

Russian Tea Cakes: recipe card with ingredients and steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar plus more for rolling
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 1/4 cups flour
  • 3/4 cup finely chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. Cream butter, powdered sugar and vanilla
  2. Mix in flour and pecans
  3. Roll into balls and bake at 350°F / 175°C for 12 minutes
  4. Roll warm cookies in powdered sugar twice

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