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Pecan tassies
Photo: Alexander Maasch

Pecan tassies

10 ingredients 15 min + 25 min Makes 12 openrecipes
Pecan tassies

These are a favourite with American families and make a great alternative to mince pies

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

881
Calories
27g
Protein
29g
Fat
123g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Maple Syrup 1 tbsp (20ml) 52
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Pecan 1 half (4g) 20
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 50g pecans
  • 50g full-fat soft cheese
  • 50g butter , softened
  • 50g plain flour , plus extra for dusting
  • 85g pecans
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 50g light brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp butter , melted

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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