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Pumpkin Pecan Tassies Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1 c flour .
  • 1 egg yolk .
  • 1/8 tsp ground nutmeg .
  • 1/2 c sliced pecans .
  • 3/4 c brown sugar, divided .
  • 1/4 tsp rum extract .
  • 1/2 c butter, softened .
  • 1 tbsp half-and-half cream .
  • 4 tsps butter, melted .
  • 1 tbsp butter, melted .
  • 1/8 tsp ground cinnamon .
  • Filling .
  • 1/4 c cooked pumpkin or canned pumpkin .
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract .
  • 1 (3 oz) package cream cheese, softened

Directions
  • Step #1 In small mixing bowl, cream butter & cream cheese.
  • Step #2 Beat in flour.
  • Step #3 Shape into 24 balls.
  • Step #4 With floured fingers, press onto the bottom & up the sides of greased miniature muffin c.
  • Step #5 Bake at 325F for 8-10 mins or until edges are lightly browned.
  • Step #6 Meanwhile, in a bowl, mix 1/2 c brown sugar, pumpkin, 4 t.
  • Step #7 melted butter, egg yolk, extracts, cinnamon, cream, & nutmeg.
  • Step #8 Spoon into warm c.
  • Step #9 Combine the pecans & remaining brown sugar & 1 T.
  • Step #10 melted butter; sprinkle it over filling.
  • Step #11 Bake 23-27 mins longer or until set & edges are golden brown.
  • Step #12 Cool for 10 mins before removing from pans to wire racks.
  • Enjoy the Pumpkin Pecan Tassies recipe

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