NANCY'S PECAN PIE MUFFINS

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Have made these so many times over the years changing the recipe a little bit here and there, always get wonderful reviews. Hope you enjoy them.

Provided by N Gardner

Categories     Muffins

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 c brown sugar, firmly packed
1 c chopped pecans
1/2 c all purpose flour
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 c butter or margarine (or a combination of both)
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 tsp vanilla extract
butter flavored cooking spray
1/2 c finely chopped pecans

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat over to 425 degrees, combine first 5 ingredients in a large bowl; make a well in center of mixture. Stir together butter and next 2 ingredients; add to brown sugar mixture, and stir just until moistened.
  • 2. Coat 2 (12-cup) miniature muffin pans well with cooking spray. Place 1 tsp. finely chopped pecans in each muffin cup; spoon batter over pecans, filling almost to top. Place muffin pans on an aluminum foil-lined jelly-roll pan.
  • 3. Bake at 425 degrees for 10-15 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack 2 minutes. Run a knife around edge of each cup to loosen muffins, and remove from pans.
  • 4. Yield - 24 muffins; 12 servings

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