Description
Pecan Pie Muffins are a delightful treat that combines the flavors of pecan pie in a convenient muffin form.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup packed light brown sugar
- ½ cup all-purpose flour
- 2 cups chopped pecans
- 2/3 cup butter, softened
- 2 eggs, beaten
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Grease mini or regular muffin cups generously.
- In a medium bowl, stir together the brown sugar, flour, and chopped pecans.
- In a separate bowl, beat the softened butter and eggs together until combined.
- Stir the dry ingredients into the butter-egg mixture just until combined.
- Spoon the batter into the muffin cups, filling about 2/3 full.
- Bake mini muffins for 12–13 minutes or regular muffins for 15–17 minutes.
- Run a knife around the edges and remove the muffins from the cups. Let them cool slightly before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, sprinkle a few extra chopped pecans on top before baking.
- Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Pecan Pie Muffins, Muffins, Dessert, Baking