Description
Nana’s 3-Ingredient Pecan Log is a delightful no-bake Southern treat that combines the rich flavors of sweetened condensed milk, crunchy pecans, and buttery vanilla wafers.
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 rolling pin until you have fine crumbs.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the crushed wafers, sweetened condensed milk, and chopped pecans. Mix until thick and sticky.
- Divide the mixture in half and shape each portion into logs on wax paper or parchment paper.
- Wrap tightly and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
- Once firm, slice into rounds and serve.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: Southern
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (30g)
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 45mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
Keywords: For a chocolate twist, drizzle melted chocolate over the sliced logs. Experiment with flavor by adding vanilla or almond extract to the mixture.