Pecan Tassies

25m
Prep Time
15m
Cook Time
40m
Ready In


"These little tarts are a great hit - and look beauteous on a holiday tray! The cream cheese pastry is light and delicate. The serving size is for mini tarts. I usually use a regular muffin tin."

Original is 60 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (36.2 g)
  • Calories 164.3
  • Total Fat - 11 g
  • Saturated Fat - 5.6 g
  • Cholesterol - 34.4 mg
  • Sodium - 81.5 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 15.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 0.5 g
  • Sugars - 8.6 g
  • Protein - 1.9 g
  • Calcium - 12.4 mg
  • Iron - 0.2 mg
  • Vitamin C - 0 mg
  • Thiamin - 0 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350F.

Step 2

In medium bowl, mix together the butter and cream cheese until well blended.

Step 3

Beat in flour, 1 cup at a time, until mixture forms a smooth dough.

Step 4

Roll into small balls and press into the bottoms and sides of tart pans or mini muffins pans.

Step 5

In another bowl, mix together the eggs, brown sugar, melted butter, vanilla, and salt.

Step 6

Stir in the pecans.

Step 7

Use a spoon to fill each of the crusts 2/3 full with the filling mixture.

Step 8

Bake for 15 to 18 minutes in the preheated oven, until shell is light brown, and the filling has puffed up.

Step 9

Cool, and carefully remove from pans.

Tips


No special items needed.

1 Reviews

Sue

These were yummy. I baked mine a few minutes longer until they were both puffed and golden. I used a tart tamper for the dough to make easy work of things. Made for Billboard Tag.

5.0

review by:
(31 Oct 2023)

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