Turtle Tassies

Name: Turtle Tassies
Prep time: 1 h 40 min
Cook time: 1 h 40 min
Total time: 1 h 40 min
Yield: 48
Cuisine: Southern
Ingredients: 794 grams bags each) caramels, unwrapped; 177 milliliters dark chocolate chips; 48 servings Butter and egg called for on cookie mix pouch; 118 milliliters chopped pecans; 496 grams pouch Betty sugar cookie mix; 79 milliliters whipping cream

The recipe Turtle Tassies is ready in roughly 1 hour and 40 minutes and is definitely an awesome gluten free option for lovers of Southern food. This recipe serves 48. One portion of this dish contains roughly 7g of protein, 8g of fat, and a total of 195 calories. This recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have pecans, chocolate chips, betty sugar cookie mix, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It works well as a very affordable hor d'oeuvre.

Instructions

Heat oven to 375F. Lightly spray 48 mini muffin cups with cooking spray.

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Muffin Liners

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Make dough as directed on cookie pouch. Shape dough into 48 (1-inch) balls. Press 1 ball into bottom of each muffin cup, pressing up sides to fill cups.

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Dough

Bake 8 to 9 minutes or until edges begin to brown. Meanwhile, in 3-quart saucepan, heat caramels and cream over medium heat, stirring frequently, until melted. Reduce heat to low.

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Caramel Candy

Cream

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Sauce Pan

Remove pans from oven; gently press end of wooden spoon into bottoms and against sides of cookie cups to flatten, being careful not to make holes in dough.

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Dough

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Bake 2 to 3 minutes longer or until edges are light golden brown. Immediately spoon 1/2 teaspoon (about

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chocolate chips into each cookie cup.

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Chocolate Chips

Spoon about 1 tablespoon caramel mixture into each cookie cup. Immediately top with chopped pecans. Cool 5 minutes; remove from pans with narrow spatula.

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Pecan Pieces

Caramel

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Servings:

794grams

bags each) caramels, unwrapped 177milliliters

dark chocolate chips 48servings

Butter and egg called for on cookie mix pouch 118milliliters

chopped pecans 496grams

pouch Betty sugar cookie mix 79milliliters

whipping cream

Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel

Southern can be paired with Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel. In general, there are a few rules that will help you pair wine with southern food. Food-friendly riesling or sparkling white wine will work with many fried foods, while zinfandel is great with barbecued fare. You could try RELAX Riesling. Reviewers quite like it with a 4.1 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 10 dollars per bottle.