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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 the ultimate nostalgic treat that captures the essence of childhood gatherings. This no-bake dessert combines crunchy vanilla wafers, sweetened condensed milk, and finely chopped pecans into a chewy delight that melts in your mouth. Perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a family get-together or a holiday party, this easy recipe takes just minutes to prepare and requires minimal effort. With its rich flavors and delightful texture, you’ll find yourself reaching for seconds! Enjoy it as a snack or share it as a festive gift; either way, 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 until they are fine crumbs using a food processor or rolling pin.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine crushed vanilla wafers with sweetened condensed milk and chopped pecans. Mix until well combined.
  3. Divide the mixture in half and roll each portion into log shapes about 2 inches in diameter, using wax paper for easier handling.
  4. Chill the logs in the refrigerator for at least two hours until firm.
  5. Slice into ¼-inch rounds and serve on a platter.

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