Butter Pecan Crisps From Cake Mix

From the crisco website - i have not ever made cookies from a cake mix, but this recipe sounds very easy.

Heat oven to 375f spray cookie sheets with no-stick cooking spray.

Combine cake mix and shortening in a medium bowl with an electric mixer at medium speed until coarse meal forms.

Add water , egg and 2 / 3 cup pecans , mixing on low until dough comes together.

Shape dough into forty-two 1-inch balls.

Place 2 inches apart on prepared cookie sheets.

Spray bottom of a cup with no-stick cooking spray.

Flatten dough to 2-inches in diameter , spraying cup as needed.

Combine sugar and finely chopped nuts in a small bowl.

Brush unbaked cookies with egg white.

Sprinkle with sugar-pecan mixture.

Bake 6 to 8 minutes or until edges are light golden brown.

Cool 1 minute.

Remove to cooling rack.

butter-flavored cooking spray, reduced-sugar yellow cake mix, butter flavor shortening, cold water, egg, pecans, sugar, egg white