Description
Nana’s 3-Ingredient Pecan Log is a delightful, no-bake treat that combines the rich nuttiness of pecans with creamy sweetened condensed milk and crispy vanilla wafers. This simple yet satisfying dessert is perfect for holiday celebrations, family gatherings, or just a sweet indulgence at home. With its chewy texture and customizable flavors, this pecan log is sure to impress everyone. Whip it up in just minutes for a quick and delicious treat that everyone will love!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 (11-ounce) box vanilla wafers
- 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
- 3 ½ cups finely chopped pecans
Instructions
- Crush the vanilla wafers using a food processor or by placing them in a zip-top bag and crushing with a rolling pin.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine crushed vanilla wafers, sweetened condensed milk, and chopped pecans.
- Mix until well combined; if sticky, use your hands to incorporate the ingredients thoroughly.
- Divide the mixture in half and shape each portion into logs about 2 inches in diameter using wax paper.
- Wrap tightly and refrigerate for at least 2 hours until firm.
- Slice into ¼-inch rounds and serve.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: Southern
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 round (30g)
- Calories: 140
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 25mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 5mg