Best 8 Tiny Pecan Tarts Recipes

MINI PECAN TARTS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375ºF (190ºC).
• Make the filling: Add the sugar and butter to a large bowl and cream with an electric hand mixer until fluffy.
• Add the chopped pecans and fold to combine. Set aside.
• Make the crust: In a large bowl, cream together the cream cheese and butter until smooth.
• Add flour and beat to incorporate, then knead the dough with your hands until smooth.
• Roll the dough into 18 small balls and press into the cups of a mini muffin tin. Fill the shells with the pecan filling.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes, until golden brown.
• Let the tarts cool in the mini muffin tin for 5 - 10 minutes.
• Remove from the pan and serve warm.
• Enjoy!

PECAN TARTS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until fluffy; blend in flour and salt. Refrigerate for 1 hour. Shape into 1-in. balls; press onto the bottom and up the sides of greased mini-muffin cups. , For filling, in a small bowl, beat the egg. Add brown sugar, butter and vanilla; mix well. Stir in pecans. Spoon into tart shells. , Bake at 325° for 25-30 minutes. Cool for 15 minutes before carefully removing from pans. Garnish with maraschino cherries if desired.

TINY PECAN TARTS

Steps:

• To Make Pastry: Cream butter or margarine and cream cheese. Add flour and mix well. Make into 48 balls; place one ball in each cup of a mini tart pan. Use your fingers or a tart tamper to press out into a tart shell.
• To Make Filling: Break the eggs, but do not beat. Add sugar, melted butter, salt, vanilla and pecans. Mix well. Fill the tart shells. Bake at 350 degrees F (180 degrees C) for about 30 minutes or until delicately browned.

SOUTH CAROLINA PECAN TARTLETS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375. Toast the pecans on a baking sheet in the oven for about 8 minutes. Cool the pecans; coarsely chop half of them and leave the other half intact.
• Beat the eggs with a mixer until they are foamy. Beat in the sugars, salt and butter. Warm this mixture in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until it is hot to the touch; do not boil. Stir in the vanilla extract and the pecans.
• Spoon the mixture into a greased or nonstick 12-cup muffin tin; bake 20 minutes, until the mixture shakes like Jell-O but is still quite moist. Cool on a rack and serve warm or at room temperature.

EASY MINI PECAN TARTS RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350F.
• In a mixing bowl, whisk together unsalted butter and cream cheese until combined and creamy. Then, add all-purpose flour in a few additions. Mix after each addition until the dough forms. Refrigerate while preparing the pecan filling.
• In a large mixing bowl, whisk together packed light brown sugar and eggs. Add melted butter, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt. Mix together. Then, stir in chopped pecans. Set aside.
• Grease muffin pan with non-stick cooking spray. Remove the dough from the refrigerator. Roll the dough into balls (approximately 1 tablespoon in size). Then, place each ball in a greased muffin pan and press each ball using your fingers and form the crust.
• Add sweet pecan filling to each mini tart crust. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until browned. Enjoy!

PECAN TARTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• In medium bowl combine sugar, pecans, eggs, butter and vanilla.
• Spoon 1 teaspoon of mixture into each prepared tart shell.
• Bake 30 minutes or until golden brown.
• On a wire rack, cool 10 minutes; remove from pans and cool completely.
• Crust:
• In large bowl combine flour, margarine and cream cheese to form soft dough.
• Shape into 3/4 inch balls.
• Press into ungreased mini muffin pans to form tart shells.

TINY TARTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven toe 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• Beat softened margarine or butter and cream cheese until thoroughly combined. Stir in flour.
• Using 24 ungreased 1 3/4 inch mini muffin cups, press a rounded teaspoon of pastry evenly into the bottom and up the sides of each cup.
• To Make The Filling: Beat the egg and mix in the brown sugar, melted margarine or butter and the chopped pecans.
• Fill each pastry-lined muffin cup with about 1 heaping teaspoon of pecan filling. Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for about 30 minutes or until pastry is golden and filling is puffed. Cool slightly in the muffin cups, then remove and cool completely on a wire rack.

TINY TARTS WITH PECAN OR PUMPKIN FILLING

Steps:

• Tarts:.
• In a mixing bowl, beat margarine or butter and cream cheese until thoroughly blended. Stir in flour. Roll rounded-teaspoonsbul of dough into balls. Press evenly into the bottom and up the sides of mini-muffin cups.
• Fill each pastry with 1 heaping teaspoon of desired filling.
• Filling:.
• In a small mixing bowl, beat ingredients together until mixed well.
• Bake at 325 degree for 25-30 minutes or until pastry is golden and filling is puffed.
• Cool slightly in pan
• Remove from cups and cool completely on a wire rack.