Light Pecan Tassies in Cream Cheese Pastry Recipe

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Light Pecan Tassies in Cream Cheese Pastry
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. To prepare Pastry: Combine flour, 1 Tbsp sugar, dash of salt in a small bowl. Combine cream cheese, butter and milk in large bowl; beat with a mixer at medium speed until well blended.
  3. Add flour mixture; beat at low speed until just blended and crumbly.
  4. Press into a ball. Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface, knead lightly 3 to 4 times.
  5. Divide dough into 24 portions, Place 1 portion in each of 24 mini muffin cups coated with the cooking spray.
  6. Using your fingers, press dough into bottom and up sides of cups.
  7. To prepare filling: divide pecans evenly among muffin cups.
  8. Combine brown sugar and remaining ingredients in a small bowl; spoon about 2 teaspoons filling over pecans in each muffin cup.
  9. Bake at 350°F for 20 minutes or until pastry is lightly browned and filling is puffy.
  10. Cool in cups for 10 minutes on a wire rack.
  11. Run a knife around the outside edge of each cup and remove them from the pan, allow to cool completely on a wire rack.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 92.93 Kcal (389 kJ)
Calories from fat 36.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4g 6%
Cholesterol 11.67mg 4%
Sodium 41.19mg 2%
Potassium 39.5mg 1%
Total Carbs 13.36g 4%
Sugars 8.96g 36%
Dietary Fiber 0.45g 2%
Protein 1.52g 3%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 15.4mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 345.32 Kcal (1446 kJ)
Calories from fat 133.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.87g 6%
Cholesterol 43.36mg 4%
Sodium 153.07mg 2%
Potassium 146.76mg 1%
Total Carbs 49.65g 4%
Sugars 33.3g 36%
Dietary Fiber 1.67g 2%
Protein 5.64g 3%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Iron 0.9mg 1%
Calcium 57.4mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.1
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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