Sauté pecans in butter for 3-5 minutes. Drain on paper towels and set aside. Place dried beef in electric blender container. Chop finely and set aside.
Combine cream cheese and milk and beat on medium speed with mixer until smooth. Stir in other ingredients except sour cream and nuts. Mix well. Stir into sour cream and spoon into 1 quart casserole.
Sprinkle pecans on top. Bake at 350° F for 25 minutes. Serve hot.
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