Click for Cookbook LOGIN
"After all the trouble you go to, you get about as much actual "food" out of eating an artichoke as you would from licking 30 or 40 postage stamps."--Miss Piggy

Linda's Mini Pecan Pie Tarts Recipe

  Tried it? Rate this Recipe:
 

 

This recipe for Linda's Mini Pecan Pie Tarts is from Our Family Recipes, one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 (3oz) packages cream cheese softened
2/3 C butter softened
2 C flour
pinch of salt
1 C chopped pecans
3 large eggs beaten
1 C firmly packed dark brown sugar
3/4 C light corn syrup
2 T butter melted
1 t vanilla extract
Directions:
Directions:
In a medium bowl, beat together cream cheese and butter at medium speed. Beat in flour and salt until combined and divide the dough in half. Flatten each half into a circle about 1 inch thick, wrap in plastic wrap and let chill for one hour.
Shape dough into 2 inch balls and flatten them. Place each into a 3 inch muffin cups forming each into a shell and letting it form a lip above the cups. Sprinkle pecans evenly in pastry cups.
Whisk together eggs, brown sugar, corn syrup butter and vanilla extract and salt until blended. Pour mixture evenly over pecans until the pastries are full. Bake at 350º for 30-35 minutes or until set.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
12
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
1/2 hour to prep 30 minutes to bake

 

 

 

Learn more about the process to create a cookbook -- or
Start your own personal family cookbook right now!  Here's to good eating!

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!

 

 

 

74W  

Cookbooks are great for Holiday Gifts, Wedding Gifts, Bridal Shower ideas and Family Reunions!

*Recipes and photos entered into the Family Cookbook Project are provided by the submitting contributors. All rights are retained by the contributor. Please contact us if you believe copyright violations have occurred.

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!