Pecan Tarts Recipe
Ingredients
Crusts:
1 (3-ounce) package cream cheese, at room temperature
1 stick butter
1 cup all-purpose flour
Filling:
1 egg, beaten
1 tablespoon butter, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Chopped pecans
Instructions
1 (3-ounce) package cream cheese, at room temperature
1 stick butter
1 cup all-purpose flour
Filling:
1 egg, beaten
1 tablespoon butter, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Chopped pecans
1. For the crusts, mix all ingredients together in a bowl. Then roll into 21 balls. Work each ball into a mini-cupcake or mini-tart pan, forming a crust.
2. Preheat oven to 325F.
3. For the filling, mix egg, butter, sugar and vanilla. Fill each crust 1/2 full with filling. Top with chopped pecans. If desired, glaze with an egg wash before baking. Bake 25 minutes. Yield: 21 tarts.
2. Preheat oven to 325F.
3. For the filling, mix egg, butter, sugar and vanilla. Fill each crust 1/2 full with filling. Top with chopped pecans. If desired, glaze with an egg wash before baking. Bake 25 minutes. Yield: 21 tarts.
American Profile Cookbooks
Did you like this recipe? You can now buy your favorite American Profile recipes as professionally bound cookbooks.Buy your American Profile cookbooks today
Other Recipe Suggestions
If you liked this Pecan Tarts recipe, then you might also like these other tasty recipes.- Pumpkin Bottom Pecan Pie
- Raisin Filled Cookies (MD)
- Chocolate Pecan Torte
- Sour Cream Nut Rolls
- Southern Pecan Pie
Discuss this Recipe
There are no current discussions for this recipe. Why not be the first?
Below are the most recent American Profile articles:
- Jamming to the Homemade Blues
- Peace Corps
- Watching for Wildfires
- Cranberry Bread with Orange and Oats
- Carolyn's Morsels
- Picnics Made Easy
- Strut, Cluck, Cackle
- Jersey Boy
- America's Favorite Fishin' Buddy
- Preparing to move
Below are the most recent, highest rated American Profile articles:
- Meet Tim Russert
- Andy Griffith
- Kenny Chesney's Christmas
- A Dream Come True for Trace Adkins
- The Imus Ranch
- Bill Gaither: The Gospel of Giving
- The Civilian Conservation Corps
- Living Small
- Hometown Harmonizers
- Library Cats
Below are the most recent, highest rated American Profile recipes:
- Buttermilk Brownie Cake
- Baked Macaroni and Cheese
- Best Ever Meatloaf
- Canned Corn Casserole
- Lemon Tiramisu Cake
- Barbecue Beef Cups
- Midnight Biscotti
- Strawberry Sour Cream Pie
- Maxine's Cookies (TX)
- Lemon Tiramisu Cake
Where to read American Profile
American Profile is a weekly magazine carried in newspapers across the country. Check out list of partner papers to see where you can read American Profile.
American Profile is a weekly magazine carried in newspapers across the country. Check out list of partner papers to see where you can read American Profile.

