Best 9 Mamaw Soles Pecan Puffs Recipes

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Welcome to the realm of culinary delight, where we embark on a journey to uncover the best recipe for "Mamaw Soles Pecan Puffs." These delectable treats, with their golden-brown crust and irresistible filling, have captivated taste buds for generations. Whether you're a seasoned baker looking to refine your skills or a novice eager to create a heartwarming dessert, this article will guide you through the culinary maze to find the perfect recipe that suits your preferences and skill level. Get ready to savor the symphony of flavors and textures that make Mamaw Soles Pecan Puffs a cherished family tradition.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

PECAN PUFFS II



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These are similar to Russian Tea Cakes but use cake flour instead of regular. They literally melt in you mouth!!!

Provided by Millie Kae

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Pecan Dessert Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ cup butter, softened
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup sifted cake flour
1 cup pecan halves
½ cup confectioners' sugar for rolling

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
  • In a medium bowl, cream together butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in the vanilla. Grind pecans in a food processor or blender; toss with cake flour. Stir the pecan mixture into the creamed mixture until well blended. Roll the dough into tablespoon balls, then place them 1 inch apart onto the prepared cookie sheets.
  • Bake for 25 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until lightly browned. Roll warm cookies in confectioners' sugar. When they are cooled, roll them again.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100.9 calories, Carbohydrate 8.8 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 7.1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 27.4 mg, Sugar 3.7 g

PECAN PUFFS



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A little puff of pecan-y goodness. Melts in your mouth. Perfect for the holidays. I have had this in my Christmas Cookie repertoire for many years.

Provided by Junebug

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 36 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup salted butter, softened
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
3/4 cup finely chopped pecans
1 cup cake flour
1/4 teaspoon salt (or less)
powdered sugar, reserved

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300°.
  • Put on some Christmas music.
  • Chop pecan in a food processor or by knife.
  • Beat butter until soft with a mixer. Add sugar, vanilla, and pecans. Carefully add flour and blend well.
  • Coat hands with flour. Use a teaspoon scoop or a teaspoon and shape into cherry-size and place on a parchment-lined or greased cookie sheet.
  • Bake at 300° 15-20 minutes.
  • (These should be light in color. Do not brown!) While cookies are still quite warm, roll them in confectioner's sugar. When cool, roll in confectioner's sugar again.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 55.1, Fat 4.2, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 6.8, Sodium 38.8, Carbohydrate 4, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.8, Protein 0.6

PECAN PUFFS



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I just had to share my mom's recipe for these drop cookies. The light-as-a-cloud taste is simply heavenly. -Leslie Link-Terry, Greendale, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 large egg whites, room temperature
Pinch salt
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a bowl, beat egg whites and salt until soft peaks form. Gradually add brown sugar, beating until stiff peaks form, 5-8 minutes. Fold in vanilla and pecans. Drop by well-rounded teaspoonfuls onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 225° for 50-55 minutes or until firm to the touch. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 22mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

MELT IN YOUR MOUTH PECAN PUFFS



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Make and share this Melt In Your Mouth Pecan Puffs recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MizzNezz

Categories     Dessert

Time 37m

Yield 3 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine
1/3 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups flour
1 cup chopped pecans
1 cup powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 300 degrees F.
  • Cream butter and sugar; add vanilla.
  • Stir in flour and nuts.
  • Roll into small (1 inch) balls.
  • Bake for 27 minutes.
  • Remove from oven, roll in powdered sugar while hot.
  • Cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1342.5, Fat 88.4, SaturatedFat 41.2, Cholesterol 162.7, Sodium 438, Carbohydrate 130.9, Fiber 5.7, Sugar 63.2, Protein 12.6

SMOKY PECAN PUFFS



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Guests will think you fussed when you set out a tray of these pretty puffs. For a more festive look, cut the pastry with a small star cutter. -Awynne Thurstenson, Siloam Springs, Arkansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 40m

Yield 81 appetizers.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed
1 large egg
1 tablespoon water
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons sherry
1/2 teaspoon liquid smoke, optional
1/4 cup finely chopped pecans
1 tablespoon finely chopped onion

Steps:

  • Unfold puff pastry; cut into 1-in. squares. Place on parchment-lined baking sheets. Whisk egg and water; brush over squares. Sprinkle with poppy seeds. Bake at 400° for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown., In a small bowl, combine the cream cheese, sherry and Liquid Smoke if desired; stir in pecans and onion., Split each square horizontally; spread with 3/4 teaspoon cream cheese mixture. Replace tops.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 29 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 19mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

SOUTHERN PECAN PUFFS



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I got this recipe from the Pepperidge Farm website. These are absolutely divine!!!! They are easy and delicious and look so fabulous!

Provided by Charmie777

Categories     Tarts

Time 27m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

0.5 (17 1/3 ounce) package frozen puff pastry sheets (1 sheet)
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons melted butter
1/3 cup chopped pecans
powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Thaw pastry sheet at room temperature 30 minute Preheat oven to 400º.
  • Mix brown sugar, butter and pecans.
  • Unfold pastry on lightly floured surface. Roll into 15"x12" rectangle. Cut into 20 squares (I actually only did 16).
  • Press squares into bottoms of muffin tins. Place 1 heaping teaspoon pecan mixture in center of each.
  • Bake 12 minutes or until golden.
  • Remove from pans. Cool on wire rack.
  • Sprinkle with powdered sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111, Fat 7.1, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 3, Sodium 40.9, Carbohydrate 11.1, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 5.5, Protein 1.1

PECAN PUFFS



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Make and share this Pecan Puffs recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Food.com

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 36 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup salted butter, softened
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
3/4 cup finely chopped pecans
1 cup cake flour
1/4 teaspoon salt (or less)
powdered sugar, reserved

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.
  • Put on some Christmas music.
  • Chop pecan in a food processor or by knife.
  • Beat butter until soft with a mixer. Add sugar, vanilla, and pecans. Carefully add flour and blend well.
  • Coat hands with flour. Use a teaspoon scoop or a teaspoon and shape into cherry-size and place on a parchment-lined or greased cookie sheet.
  • Bake at 300 degrees F for 15-20 minutes.
  • (These should be light in color. Do not brown!) While cookies are still quite warm, roll them in confectioner's sugar. When cool, roll in confectioner's sugar again.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 55.1, Fat 4.2, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 6.8, Sodium 38.8, Carbohydrate 4, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.8, Protein 0.6

PECAN PUFFS (MERINGUE COOKIES)



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Make and share this Pecan Puffs (Meringue Cookies) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kikimony

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 1h10m

Yield 36 puffs

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 egg whites
1 pinch salt
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl beat egg whites until soft peaks form.
  • Gradually add sugar, beating until stiff peaks form (5-8 minutes).
  • Fold in vanilla and pecans.
  • Drop by well-rounded teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheets.
  • Bake at 200 degrees for 50-55 minutes or until firm to the touch.
  • Store in airtight container.

PANCETTA, PEAR & PECAN PUFFS



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I was recently at a wedding reception where the menu was all small bites. Here's my rendition of the pear pastries they served. They're the perfect combo of savory and sweet. -Arlene Erlbach, Morton Grove, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 35m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed
6 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons honey
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup (1 ounce) crumbled fresh goat cheese
3 tablespoons crumbled crisp pancetta or crumbled cooked bacon
3 tablespoons finely chopped peeled ripe pear
2 tablespoons finely chopped pecans, toasted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. On a lightly floured surface, unfold pastry dough. Using a 1-3/4-in. round cookie cutter, cut dough into 24 circles. Transfer to parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake until golden brown, 10-12 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack. , Meanwhile, beat cream cheese, honey, salt and pepper until well blended. Fold in goat cheese, pancetta, pear and pecans., Halve each cooled pastry. Spoon cream cheese mixture over bottom pastry halves; cover with top halves. Serve at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 178mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Tips:

  • Using a cookie scoop will help you create uniform-sized puffs.
  • If you don't have a cookie scoop, you can use two spoons to drop the batter onto the baking sheet.
  • Make sure the oven is preheated before baking the puffs.
  • Bake the puffs until they are golden brown on top.
  • Let the puffs cool for a few minutes before removing them from the baking sheet.
  • Dust the puffs with powdered sugar before serving.

Conclusion:

Mamaw Sole's Pecan Puffs are a delicious and easy-to-make treat. They are perfect for any occasion, from a casual get-together to a holiday party. With their light and fluffy texture and sweet and nutty flavor, these puffs are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a special dessert, give Mamaw Sole's Pecan Puffs a try.

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