Pecan Tassies
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From the kitchen of Sharon
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Recipe Details
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Bake Time: |
20-25
minutes |
Yields: Tags: |
24 Contains nuts, Good for parties/potlucks |
Ingredients
1 package (3 ounce) cream cheese, softened
1/2 butter or margarine, softened
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 large egg
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon butter or margarine, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped pecans
Directions
When ready to bake, preheat oven to 325 degrees.
Crust:
Blend softened cream cheese and 1/2 cup butter or margarine. Stir in flour just until blended. Chill about 1 hour. (You can make this ahead and chill it for up to 24 hours.)
Shape dough into 24 one-inch balls and press into ungreased 1 1/2 inch muffin cups (mini-muffin size) to make a shallow shell.
Filling:
Beat egg, brown sugar, 1 tablespoon butter or margarine, vanilla and salt.
Sprinkle 1/2 cup pecans on dough in muffin tins. Add egg mixture and sprinkle with remaining pecans.
Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until set.
Cool in pans on wire rack.
Reviews
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BocaTami says:
We make these every year. AN all time favorite. Delicious!!!
11/30/2013 3:21:01 PM
Babs200 says:
Its a great cookie.
