Kentucky Chocolate Pecan Pie 🥧
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Servings: 8
Calories per Serving: 664.3
Description:
Indulge in the rich flavors of the South with this delectable Kentucky Chocolate Pecan Pie recipe. Combining the warmth of bourbon with the sweetness of chocolate and nuts, this pie is a true delight for dessert lovers everywhere. Perfect for spring gatherings or any occasion, it’s easy to make and even easier to enjoy!
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup white corn syrup
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup pecans
- 1 cup walnuts
- 2-3 cups chocolate chips
- 1 cup Bourbon
Instructions:
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Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
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Mix all ingredients together: In a large mixing bowl, combine the butter, sugar, white corn syrup, eggs, pecans, walnuts, chocolate chips, and bourbon. Stir until well combined.
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Pour into pie shell: Pour the mixture into an unbaked pie shell, spreading it out evenly.
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Bake: Place the pie in the preheated oven and bake for 45 minutes, or until the filling is set and the crust is golden brown.
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Serve: Once baked, remove the pie from the oven and allow it to cool slightly before serving. Optionally, serve with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra decadent touch.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 664.3
- Total Fat: 37.6g
- Saturated Fat: 14.5g
- Cholesterol: 136.2mg
- Sodium: 262.3mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 83.3g
- Fiber: 3.4g
- Sugar: 48.6g
- Protein: 6.8g
Recipe Notes:
- For a richer flavor, you can toast the pecans and walnuts before adding them to the pie mixture.
- If you prefer a less sweet pie, you can reduce the amount of sugar or use dark chocolate chips instead of semi-sweet.
- This pie can be served warm or at room temperature, making it a versatile dessert option for any occasion.
- Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat slices in the microwave for a warm treat.
Indulge in the irresistible combination of chocolate, pecans, and bourbon with this Kentucky Chocolate Pecan Pie recipe. It’s sure to become a favorite among family and friends, whether served as the grand finale to a special meal or enjoyed as a sweet treat any time of day!