Pecan Tassies

8 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups pecans, chopped

Directions

  1. 1
    For tart shells: beat butter and cream cheese until smooth.
  2. 2
    Add flour, mix until soft dough forms.
  3. 3
    Cover, chill at least 1 hour or overnight.
  4. 4
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  5. 5
    Shape dough into 1 inch balls, place into mini-muffin pan.
  6. 6
    form into little shells with floured fingers. (this is where the tart shaper comes in handy!).
  7. 7
    For Filling: Mix the rest of the ingrediants well.
  8. 8
    Fill tart shells evenly with mixture.
  9. 9
    Bake 20-25 minute or until a light, golden brown.
  10. 10
    Remove from pan and place on cooling rack.
  11. 11
    Sprinkle with powdered sugar.

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