Mini Pecan Pies
Mini Pecan Pies might be just the dessert you are searching for. This recipe makes 6 servings with 353 calories, 5g of protein, and 16g of fat each. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Not If you have brown sugar, bourbon, vanilla, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour.
Instructions
Make Pie Crust: Make one recipe mini pie crust, then cut out and fit 6 circles into the muffin tin, making sure that there are no air bubbles on the bottom or sides of the pan. Chill for 30 minutes while you make your filling.
Make Filling: Adjust oven rack to middle position and preheat oven to 350°F. Beat the butter in a bowl until creamy.
Add the brown sugar, flour, and salt.
Mix until combined, then blend in the syrup.
Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
Add the bourbon and the vanilla and mix until completely incorporated.
Sprinkle the cooled pecans into the chilled shells (about 1/3 of the way up in each shell).
Pour the custard mixture over the pecans, filling each cup up almost all the way to the edge.
Bake in oven for 20 minutes, then rotate and bake for 5-10 minutes, removing when they are very well browned.