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Southern Living's Pecan Pie Muffins

These muffins are a delicious way to start the day or make a wonderful afternoon snack. The recipe doubles easy and the muffins can be frozen.
Author: The Alphabet Mom

Ingredients

  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup melted butter (one stick)
  • 2 eggs, beaten until foamy

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350. Spray a muffin pan with non-stick spray or line with cupcake liners.
  • Chop pecans.
  • Melt butter, set aside.
  • Mix pecans, flour and brown sugar. Create a small well in the center of the dry ingredients.
  • Beat eggs until foamy. Add to butter and mix well.
  • Pour liquid mixture into small well and mix until moistened.
  • Using a medium scoop, fill muffin pan.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. Remove from pan and cool on baking rack. Makes 9-12 muffins.