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pecan pie cupcakes in a jar

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Kimmi Knippel (Sweet_Memories)
Cullowhee, NC

Ok, now I'm drooling! :D

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yield 16 serving(s)

Ingredients For pecan pie cupcakes in a jar

  • 16 - 8 oz.
    canning jars with lids
  • FROSTING:
  • 1 1/2 c
    butter, room temperature
  • 1 c
    bittersweet chocolate chips, melted & cooled
  • 3 c
    confectioners' sugar
  • 2 Tbsp
    milk
  • PIE FILLING & THE REST....
  • 4 c
    pecans, in pieces, toasted
  • 2 c
    corn syrup, dark
  • 24
    prebaked fudge cake cupcakes (baked without liners), cut in half horizontally
  • GARNISH:
  • 32
    pecans, whole

How To Make pecan pie cupcakes in a jar

  • 1
    FROSTING: In a stand mixer on medium speed, beat butter until fluffy, 2 minutes. Beat in melted chocolate until blended. On low, beat in sugar & then milk. On medium high, beat until fluffy; transfer to pastry bag fitted with a large star tip; set aside.
  • 2
    Mix pecans with corn syrup.
  • 3
    ASSEMBLY: Layer 1 cupcake slice on the bottom of each jar (doesn't matter if it's the top or bottom). On top of that, add 2 tbsp pecan mixture, another cupcake slice, 2 tbsp pecan mixture & third cupcake slice. Pipe on frosting. Close with lid.
  • 4
    SERVING: Place 2 whole pecans on top of each after opening jar.
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