Lucky Pecan Tassies..

we do this on special occasions..the winner of the nut wins a prize...it is always a hit..

• Ready In: 30 mins
• Serves: 24

Ingredients

• TART SHELLS

• 1  cup flour
• 3  ounces cream cheese, softened
• 1⁄4 cup butter, softened
• 3  tablespoons butter, softened

• FILLING

• 3⁄4 cup pecans, chopped toasted
• 1  large egg, lightly beaten
• 1  tablespoon butter, melted
• 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1⁄4 teaspoon  almond extract
• 1  dash salt
• 1  almonds

Directions

1. combine filling ingredients.for tart shells.
2. combine all tart shell ingredients till blended.shape dough into 24 small balls.
3. Place in ungreased miniature muffin tins -- shape to fit.
4. pour filling into each one.
5. place 1 whole almond in one tassie.
6. whoeever gets that one gets a special prize or wins good fortune.