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Nana’s 3-Ingredient Pecan Log

Nana’s 3-Ingredient Pecan Log

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Indulge in the delightful experience of Nana’s 3-Ingredient Pecan Log, a quick and easy no-bake treat that embodies the sweetness of Southern cuisine. This irresistible dessert combines crispy vanilla wafers, creamy sweetened condensed milk, and crunchy pecans to create a chewy, nutty log that’s perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re hosting a holiday gathering or simply craving a sweet snack, this versatile recipe is sure to impress everyone at the table. With just a handful of ingredients and minimal preparation time, you can whip up this crowd-pleaser in no time! Customize it by adding your favorite nuts or spices for an extra touch.

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 using a food processor or rolling pin until finely ground.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the crushed vanilla wafers, sweetened condensed milk, and chopped pecans. Mix until combined.
  3. Divide the mixture in half and shape each portion into logs about 2 inches in diameter on wax paper.
  4. Wrap tightly in wax paper and refrigerate for at least 2 hours until firm.
  5. Once chilled, unwrap and slice into ¼-inch rounds before serving.

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