Best 3 Pecan Pie Mini Muffins Recipes

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Pecan pie mini muffins are a delicious treat that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for a quick snack, a dessert, or a party appetizer. The combination of sweet pecans, gooey caramel, and flaky crust is sure to satisfy your cravings. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create these delicious mini muffins that are sure to be a hit.

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PECAN PIE MINI MUFFINS



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While these are delicious year-round, you could easily turn them into an edible Christmas gift. They look festive on a decorative tray wrapped in red or green cellophane or tucked into a giveaway cookie plate. And don't forget to include the recipe so your recipient can enjoy this treat over and over again! -Pat Schrand, Enterprise, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield about 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup chopped pecans
2/3 cup butter, melted
2 eggs, lightly beaten

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the brown sugar, flour and pecans; set aside. Combine butter and eggs. Stir into brown sugar mixture. , Fill greased and floured miniature muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 350° for 22-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Immediately remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 102 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 39mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

MINI PECAN PIE MUFFINS



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Its like eating a mini pecan pie.

Provided by Christie

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup brown sugar
⅔ cup butter, softened
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup all-purpose flour
1 cup pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 24 mini muffin cups.
  • Beat brown sugar, butter, eggs, and vanilla extract together in a bowl using an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Mix flour and pecans together in a bowl; stir into creamy mixture until batter is smooth. Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean, 10 to 12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130.3 calories, Carbohydrate 11.7 g, Cholesterol 29.1 mg, Fat 9.1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 44.8 mg, Sugar 9.2 g

PECAN PIE MINI MUFFINS



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A very dear friend and beach buddy, Katrine, gave me this recipe. These are delicious! I like the fact that they are bite-size muffins. But, of course, you can make the regular size muffins.

Provided by Bea L.

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 c light brown sugar, firmly packed
1/2 c all purpose flour
2 eggs, beaten
2/3 c melted butter (measure before melting)
1 c pecans, coarsley chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350. Grease muffin pans or place paper cups into muffin pans.
  • 2. Using a wooden spoon, mix all ingredients and blend well. Fill prepared muffin pans 2/3 full. NOTE: you can place a pecan half on top of each muffin at this point if you so desire.
  • 3. Bake at 350 for 12-15 minutes. Check for doneness after 10 minutes using a toothpick or cake tester.
  • 4. FYI: 2/3 cup butter equals 11 tablespoons.

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh, high-quality pecans.
  • Toast the pecans before using them to enhance their flavor.
  • Don't overmix the batter, as this will result in tough muffins.
  • Fill the muffin tins only 2/3 full, as the muffins will rise during baking.
  • Bake the muffins until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Conclusion:

These pecan pie mini muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for any occasion. They are packed with flavor and have a moist, tender crumb. Whether you are a fan of pecan pie or just looking for a new muffin recipe to try, these muffins are sure to please. They can be enjoyed on their own or served with a dollop of whipped cream or ice cream. So next time you are looking for a sweet treat, give these pecan pie mini muffins a try. You won't be disappointed!

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