Best Caramel Pecan Tarts Recipes

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CARAMEL PECAN TARTS



Caramel Pecan Tarts image

Do you like pecan pie? Try these minis that are a nutty caramel cousin to the big pie.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h45m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1/4 cup powdered sugar
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 tablespoon butter or margarine, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 egg, slightly beaten
12 vanilla caramels, unwrapped
1 tablespoon milk

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In medium bowl, mix flour, 1/2 cup butter and the powdered sugar. Divide dough into 24 equal pieces. Press each piece in bottom and up side of small muffin cup, 1 3/4x1 inch, ungreased or lined with foil or paper baking cups.
  • In medium bowl, mix remaining Tart ingredients. Spoon slightly less than 1 tablespoon mixture into each cup.
  • Bake about 20 minutes or until filling is set and crust is light brown. Cool slightly; loosen from cups with tip of knife. Remove from pan to wire rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
  • In 1-quart saucepan, heat caramels and milk over low heat, stirring constantly, until melted and smooth. Spoon topping onto cooled tarts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Tart, Sodium 70 mg

CARAMEL PECAN TARTS



Caramel Pecan Tarts image

If you like pecan pie, you'll love these. It's like eating a mini pecan pie, mmm! *Unwrapping the caramels can be time consuming, so if you have kids, let them help with that!* From Betty Crocker.

Provided by Ashbow

Categories     Tarts

Time 1h25m

Yield 24 tarts, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened
1/4 cup powdered sugar
3/4 cup packed brown sugar (I would use light)
1/2 cup pecans, chopped
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 egg, slightly beaten
12 vanilla caramels, unwrapped
1 tablespoon milk

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • In a medium bowl, mix flour, 1/2 cup butter and the powdered sugar. Divide dough into 24 equal pieces. Press each piece in bottom and up the side of small muffin cups, or lined with foil or paper baking cups.
  • In a medium bowl, mix remaining Tart ingredients. Spoon slightly less than 1 tablespoon mixture into each cup.
  • Bake for about 20 minutes or until filling is set and crust is light brown.
  • Cool slightly; loosen from cups with tip of knife. Remove from pan to wire rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
  • In a 1-quart saucepan, heat caramels and milk over low heat, stirring constantly, until melted and smooth.
  • Spoon topping onto cooled tarts.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 126.8, Fat 6.6, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 20.7, Sodium 73.3, Carbohydrate 16.2, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 11.3, Protein 1.3

CARAMEL PECAN TARTS



Caramel Pecan Tarts image

Do you like pecan pie? Try these minis that are a nutty caramel cousin to the big pie.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h45m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1/4 cup powdered sugar
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 tablespoon butter or margarine, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 egg, slightly beaten
12 vanilla caramels, unwrapped
1 tablespoon milk

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In medium bowl, mix flour, 1/2 cup butter and the powdered sugar. Divide dough into 24 equal pieces. Press each piece in bottom and up side of small muffin cup, 1 3/4x1 inch, ungreased or lined with foil or paper baking cups.
  • In medium bowl, mix remaining Tart ingredients. Spoon slightly less than 1 tablespoon mixture into each cup.
  • Bake about 20 minutes or until filling is set and crust is light brown. Cool slightly; loosen from cups with tip of knife. Remove from pan to wire rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
  • In 1-quart saucepan, heat caramels and milk over low heat, stirring constantly, until melted and smooth. Spoon topping onto cooled tarts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Tart, Sodium 70 mg

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