March 03, 2022
Pecan Tassies Recipe
Enjoy a classic dessert this holiday season. These bite sized treats are easy to serve and you save the mess of cutting a traditional pie.
Total Time
Prep: 25 min. + chilling Bake: 20 min.
Makes 2 dozen
INGREDIENTS:
CRUST:
DIRECTIONS:
- In a small bowl, beat butter and cream cheese until smooth; gradually beat in flour. Refrigerate, covered, 1 hour or until firm enough to roll.
- Preheat oven to 375°. Shape dough into 1-in. balls; press evenly onto bottoms and up sides of greased mini muffin cups.
- For filling, in a small bowl, mix egg, brown sugar, butter, vanilla and salt until blended. Stir in 1/3 cup pecans; spoon into pastries. Sprinkle with remaining pecans.
- Bake 15-20 minutes or until edges are golden and filling is puffed. Cool in pans 2 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.
Freeze option: Freeze cooled cookies, layered between waxed paper, in freezer containers. To use, thaw in covered containers.
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