Chocolate Pecan Pie Recipe
Description:
Indulge in the rich and decadent flavors of this Chocolate Pecan Pie recipe from lovewithrecipes.com. This irresistible dessert combines the crunchiness of pecans with the smoothness of chocolate, creating a delightful treat for any occasion.
Rating:
★★★★★ (5/5) from 5 reviews
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 519.2
- Fat: 25.2g
- Saturated Fat: 6.2g
- Cholesterol: 69.8mg
- Sodium: 254.1mg
- Carbohydrates: 74.5g
- Fiber: 2.8g
- Sugar: 38.8g
- Protein: 5.9g
Cooking Times:
| Preparation | Cooking | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 17 minutes | 50 minutes | 1 hour 7 minutes |
Ingredients:
- 2 eggs
- 3/4 cup light corn syrup
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup light brown sugar
- 1/4 cup margarine or butter
- 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate squares
- 1 cup pecan halves
Instructions:
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Preheat oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
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Prepare filling: In a medium bowl, lightly beat the eggs.
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Add ingredients: Mix in the corn syrup, salt, vanilla extract, brown sugar, and margarine or butter until well combined.
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Melt chocolate: In a double boiler, melt the unsweetened chocolate squares until smooth.
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Combine: Stir the melted chocolate into the egg mixture until evenly incorporated.
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Add pecans: Gently fold in the pecan halves until they are evenly distributed.
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Prepare pie crust: Pour the prepared filling into an unbaked pie shell.
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Bake: Place the pie in the preheated oven and bake for 15 minutes.
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Reduce heat: After 15 minutes, reduce the oven temperature to 350°F (175°C).
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Continue baking: Bake for an additional 30-35 minutes or until the edges of the filling appear set.
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Cool: Remove the pie from the oven and let it cool completely on a wire rack.
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Serve: Just before serving, decorate the edges with rosettes of whipped cream for an extra touch of sweetness.
Keywords:
Dessert, Fruit, Nuts, Weeknight, Oven, Less than 4 Hours, Easy
Recipe Category: Pie
Servings: 8
Enjoy the indulgent flavors of this Chocolate Pecan Pie with its perfect balance of sweetness and crunchiness, making it a delightful treat for any dessert lover! 🥧🍫🌰
