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Nana’s 3-Ingredient Pecan Log

Nana’s 3-Ingredient Pecan Log

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Nana’s 3-Ingredient Pecan Log is a delightful no-bake dessert that captures the essence of Southern sweet treats. With just three simple ingredients, this chewy and nutty confection is perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a busy weeknight or a festive gathering. The combination of crunchy pecans and creamy sweetness creates a mouthwatering experience that brings back fond memories of family gatherings. Easy to make and fun to prepare, this treat will bring smiles to everyone who tries it. Plus, you can customize it with your favorite add-ins, making it a versatile dessert for all palates.

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 the crushed wafers, sweetened condensed milk, and finely chopped pecans. Mix until sticky dough forms.
  3. Divide the mixture in half and shape each portion into logs about 2 inches in diameter using wax paper.
  4. Wrap tightly in wax paper and refrigerate for at least two hours until firm.
  5. Slice into ¼-inch rounds, arrange on a platter, and serve.

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