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Bite-sized Pecan Tassies

If pecan pie is a favorite dessert in your house then these Bite-sized Pecan Tassies are sure to please. They are the best Christmas cookie!
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword Pecan Tassies
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 24 mini tassies
Author Ali Randall

Ingredients

  • 3 ounces softened cream cheese
  • 1 stick softened butter
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 egg slightly beaten
  • 3/4 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 tablespoon softened butter
  • 2/3 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  • Blend cream cheese and butter until well blended. Add flour. Blend well. Chill dough 2 hours or overnight. Divide dough into 24 pieces and roll into balls. Press into mini muffin tins. Roast pecans for 5 minutes. Let cool and chop finely. Blend all ingredients and fill pastry cups. Bake at 350°F for 20 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool 2 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.