Best 5 Mini Pecan Pies Recipes

MINI SOUTHERN PECAN PIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place pecans on a food processor and pulse until coarsely chopped.
• Mix sugar, eggs, light corn syrup, dark corn syrup, butter, vanilla extract, and salt together in a bowl; fold in pecans. Spoon 1/4 cup pecan mixture into each pie shell. Place pies on a baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until pies are slightly browned, 25 to 30 minutes.

MINI PECAN PIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Mix together the granulated sugar, corn syrup, maple syrup, butter, brown sugar, whiskey, vanilla, salt and eggs in a bowl.
• Divide the chopped pecans among the pie shells. Pour the syrup mixture over the top and put a whole pecan on top of each. Bake until just set, 20 to 25 minutes. Let cool.

PECAN TASSIES/MINI PECAN PIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• In medium bowl, mix together the margarine and cream cheese until well blended. Beat in flour, 1 cup at a time, until the mixture forms a smooth dough. Chill the dough while making the filling.
• In another bowl, mix the eggs, brown sugar, butter, vanilla, and salt. Stir in the pecans.
• Roll into small balls, and press slightly into the bottoms and sides of greased tart pans or mini muffin pans making sure to put some of the dough over the lip of the cup. Use a spoon to fill each of the crusts 2/3 full with the filling. It will overflow if you fill too full.
• Bake for 15-18 minutes in oven, until shell is lightly browned, and filling has puffed up. Cool, and carefully remove from pan.

CHRISSI'S CREAM CHEESE NUT CUPS (MINI PECAN PIES)

Steps:

• Dough: Combine ingredients. Roll dough into balls and press into mini muffin tins. Place in freezer for 30 minutes.
• Filling: Combine all ingredients.
• Fill dough in muffin tins 3/4 of the way with filling - DO NOT OVERFILL to the top.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Enjoy.

MINI PECAN-PUMPKIN PIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Spray the bottoms and sides of the mini muffin tins with cooking spray.
• For the dough:.
• In a food processor, pulse pecans with the sugar, salt, and flour, until the nuts are ground and the ingredients are combined.
• Add in butter and pulse until dough resembles coarse meal.
• Slowly pour in ice water through the feed tube one tablespoon at a time as needed, pulsing, until the dough comes together.
• Remove from processor bowl onto clean work surface sprinkled with flour. Form dough into a ball and divide evenly into 24 pieces. Roll each piece into a ball and evenly press into each cup, until the bottom is covered.
• Bake 15 to 18 minutes, until the crusts are very golden, but not overly brown.
• For the filling: In a medium bowl, whisk the egg and yolk with the corn syrup, sugar, pumpkin filling and vanilla. Stir in the chopped pecans.
• Remove dough from oven and spoon 1 tablespoon of the filling into each cup. Top each with 1 pecan half.
• Return the pans to the oven and continue baking, for 12 to 15 minutes more, until the pumpkin filling is set. Allow to cool before removing from the pans.
• Run knife around edge of muffin tins to remove pies. Enjoy!