Millionaire Pie Recipe
Description
This delightful Millionaire Pie has been a favorite of mine since I stumbled upon it back in 1998, and it never fails to impress! With its luscious and creamy texture combined with the delightful crunch of pecans, this dessert is an easy go-to for any gathering. Despite its indulgent flavor, I like to cut calories and carbs where I can, making it a slightly lighter option without sacrificing taste. Perfect for Christmas or any festive occasion, this pie is not only simple to prepare but also sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
Ingredients
Ingredient | Quantity |
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Graham cracker pie crusts | 2 |
Sweetened condensed milk | 1 can (14 oz) |
Lemon juice | ½ cup |
Chopped pecans | 1 cup |
Cool Whip Lite | 1 tub (8 oz) |
Nutritional Information (per serving)
Nutrient | Amount |
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Calories | 2446.1 |
Total Fat | 123.8 g |
Saturated Fat | 38 g |
Cholesterol | 69.8 mg |
Sodium | 1547.1 mg |
Total Carbohydrates | 318.6 g |
Dietary Fiber | 10.9 g |
Sugars | 250.7 g |
Protein | 34.1 g |
Instructions
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Combine Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, combine the sweetened condensed milk, lemon juice, and chopped pecans. Gently fold in the Cool Whip Lite until everything is well blended, ensuring that the mixture is smooth and creamy.
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Fill Pie Crusts: Pour the creamy mixture evenly into the two prepared graham cracker pie crusts, spreading it out to fill each crust fully.
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Refrigerate: Cover the pies with plastic wrap and place them in the refrigerator. Allow the pies to chill for at least 4 to 5 hours, giving the flavors time to meld together and the filling to set.
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Serve: Once the chilling time is complete, slice the pies into wedges and serve chilled. Enjoy the rich, creamy taste of this delectable dessert that is sure to satisfy any sweet tooth!
Tips
- For added flavor, consider topping each slice with extra Cool Whip and a sprinkle of chopped pecans before serving.
- This pie can be made a day ahead, making it a fantastic choice for busy holiday gatherings or potluck events.
With its incredible flavor and simplicity, this Millionaire Pie is sure to become a beloved recipe in your dessert repertoire. Enjoy!