PECAN DELIGHTS

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I first made these little pecan pies back in 1981 for my mom and dad's 50th wedding anniversary and I have been making them ever since. They are so good and they travel well...You will enjoy this recipe for years to come.

Provided by Linda Griffith

Categories     Pies

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 13

CRUST
2 stick butter or margarine, softened
6 oz cream cheese, room temperature
2 c all purpose flour
1 Tbsp sugar
1 pinch salt
FILLING
3 Tbsp melted butter
3/4 c light brown sugar, packed
3 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 Tbsp vanilla extract
1/4 tsp salt
1 c chopped nuts

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees....
  • 2. CRUST; Beat the butter with the cream cheese until fluffy. Add the flour, sugar and salt and mix well. Shape into one inch balls and press into mini muffin pans. Press down with fingers until they completely cover the cup.
  • 3. Place a tsp. of nuts in the bottom of each cup.
  • 4. Filling: Pour the melted butter over brown sugar. Add the eggs vanilla and salt. Mix well. Add a scant teaspoon into each muffin cup. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes. Reduce temperature to 250 degrees and bake an additional 15 minutes

Quintana Quintana
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These pecan delights are a must-try for any pecan lover.


Prince Sunday
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I can't wait to try making these pecan delights. They look delicious!


Faatima Cabdiraxmaan
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These are the best pecan delights I've ever had. Thank you for sharing the recipe!


LetMeIn
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These pecan delights are amazing!


Erin Noaid
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These pecan delights are the perfect gift for friends and family.


XrrJoe_123 the best
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I'm definitely going to be making these again for my next party.


kota long
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These were the perfect treat to satisfy my sweet tooth.


pokhreli Hero
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I'm not a big fan of nuts, but I really enjoyed these pecan delights.


Chichawatni cerket Sohail ahmad
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These were a little too rich for my taste, but my husband loved them.


Subi gaming
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I love the combination of pecans, caramel, and chocolate in these delights.


Anisha Gautam
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These pecan delights were the perfect addition to my holiday cookie platter.


Baran Bawan
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These were really easy to make and they turned out great! I'll definitely be making them again.


Sivaa Sivatharan
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I had some trouble getting the caramel to the right consistency, but other than that, these were great.


Matej Matej
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These were a little too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.


Abdul Majeed
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I'm not a huge fan of pecans, but I loved these! The caramel and chocolate really balance out the flavor.


Shah jahan Khan
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These pecan delights are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious.


mohamad ishaq tailor
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I love how easy these are to make. I can whip up a batch in no time.


Hasib short gaming
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These were delicious! I made them for a potluck and they were gone in minutes.


MKFM Gaming
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I've made these pecan delights several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect combination of sweet and salty.


Christian Torres
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These pecan delights were a hit at my holiday party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.


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