Mini Pecan Pies

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

1
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.
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Make Filling: Adjust oven rack to middle position and preheat oven to 350°F. Beat the butter in a bowl until creamy.
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3
Add the brown sugar, flour, and salt.
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4
Mix until combined, then blend in the syrup.
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Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
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Add the bourbon and the vanilla and mix until completely incorporated.
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Sprinkle the cooled pecans into the chilled shells (about 1/3 of the way up in each shell).
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Pour the custard mixture over the pecans, filling each cup up almost all the way to the edge.
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Bake in oven for 20 minutes, then rotate and bake for 5-10 minutes, removing when they are very well browned.
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Ready In1 h
Servings6
Health Score1
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