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Nana’s 3-Ingredient Pecan Log

Nana’s 3-Ingredient Pecan Log

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  • Author: Autumn
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: About 20 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: Southern

Description

Indulge in the delightful simplicity of Nana’s 3-Ingredient Pecan Log, a cherished no-bake dessert that captures the essence of Southern comfort. With just three key ingredients, this chewy and nutty treat is perfect for busy weeknights or festive gatherings. Imagine rolling and slicing these logs with loved ones, creating sweet memories that will last a lifetime. The combination of vanilla wafers, sweetened condensed milk, and finely chopped pecans results in a mouthwatering dessert that’s as easy to make as it is delicious. Whether you’re satisfying a sweet craving or serving guests at your next celebration, this pecan log is sure to impress!


Ingredients

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  • 1 (11-ounce) box vanilla wafers
  • 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 3 ½ cups finely chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. Crush the vanilla wafers into fine crumbs using a food processor or rolling pin.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine crushed wafers with sweetened condensed milk and chopped pecans; mix until well combined.
  3. Divide the mixture into two portions and shape each into logs about 2 inches in diameter using wax paper.
  4. Wrap tightly and refrigerate for at least two hours until firm.
  5. Slice into rounds about ¼-inch thick and serve.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (30g)
  • Calories: 140
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 15mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg