"These treats are a great twist on pumpkin pie, and can be prepared a day ahead. You'll love the flaky phyllo combined with the rich pumpkin filling. —Darlene Buerger, Peoria, Arizona..."
INGREDIENTS
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1-1/4 cups melted butter, divided
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1/3 cup packed brown sugar
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1/4 cup maple syrup
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1/2 cup chopped pecans
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36 sheets phyllo dough (14x9-inch size)
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12 ounces cream cheese, softened
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1/2 cup sugar
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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2 large eggs, room temperature
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2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
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3/4 cup canned pumpkin
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2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
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Whipped cream, optional