Caramel Creams

Caramel Creams
Caramel Creams requires roughly 35 minutes from start to finish. For 31 cents per serving, you get a hor d'oeuvre that serves 18. Watching your figure? This lacto ovo vegetarian recipe has 292 calories, 2g of protein, and 14g of fat per serving. Head to the store and pick up brown sugar, egg yolks, salt, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

1
In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolks and vanilla.
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2
Combine the flour, pecans and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and beat well. Shape into two 10-in. rolls; wrap each in plastic wrap. Refrigerate for 1-2 hours.
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3
Unwrap and cut into 1/4-in. slices.
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Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets.
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Bake at 350° for 11-13 minutes or until golden brown.
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Remove to wire racks to cool.
7
For filling, in a small saucepan, cook butter over medium heat until golden brown.
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8
Pour into a large bowl, beat in the confectioners' sugar, vanilla and enough cream to achieve spreading consistency.
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9
Spread on the bottom of half of the cookies; top with remaining cookies.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In35 m.
Servings18
Health Score0
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