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Party Pecan Nuggets


Course : Candy
Serves: 4
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Ingredients:


---CREAM CHEESE PASTRY:---

1/2 cup butter -- softened

1 cup flour

3 ounces cream cheese

---pecan filling---

1 large egg

2 tablespoons butter -- melted

1/8 teaspoon salt

3/4 cup brown sugar

1/4 cup white corn syrup

1 teaspoon vanilla

2/3 cup pecan halves

1 pint candied cherries -- optional
 

Preparation / Directions:


Combine butter, flour and cream cheese, mixing well. Roll into small balls; pat to fit bottom and sides of very small muffin pans. Fill with Pecan Filling. PECAN FILLING: Combine all ingredients, except pecans and cherries; beat until well mixed. Fold in pecans. Fill pastry shells and top each with a candied cherry, if desired. Bake in 325 degree oven for 30 minutes. Makes 24 nuggets.

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