Chee-zee Pecan Pie 🥧
Description:
Indulge in the ultimate treat for nut aficionados, pecan pie devotees, and cheesecake enthusiasts with this decadent Chee-zee Pecan Pie! Prepare to be showered with compliments from your delighted guests as they savor every delightful layer of this luscious dessert.
Overview:
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Prep Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour and 5 minutes
- Yield: One tantalizing pie
Ingredients:
- 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1/4 cup pure vanilla extract
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup pecans
- 1 cup corn syrup
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 608.3
- Fat: 35.3g
- Saturated Fat: 11.9g
- Cholesterol: 182.6mg
- Sodium: 253.6mg
- Carbohydrates: 68.3g
- Fiber: 2g
- Sugar: 31.9g
- Protein: 9.8g
Recipe Category:
- Pie 🥧
Keywords:
Dessert, Cheese, Fruit, Nuts, Canadian, Kid Friendly, Kosher, Potluck, Christmas, Thanksgiving, Weeknight, Oven, < 4 Hours, Easy
Instructions:
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Preheat Oven: Begin by preheating your oven to 425°F (220°C). 🌡️
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Prepare Cream Cheese Mixture:
- In a mixing bowl, using an electric mixer, blend together the cream cheese, white sugar, one egg, and pure vanilla extract until the mixture is smooth and creamy. 🧀🥚
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Assemble the Pie:
- Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly into the pie shell, ensuring it forms a smooth layer.
- Sprinkle the pecans generously over the cream cheese mixture, covering it entirely with the delightful crunch of pecans. 🥧🌰
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Prepare Corn Syrup Mixture:
- In another mixing bowl, using an electric mixer, combine the remaining three eggs, corn syrup, and brown sugar until the ingredients are thoroughly incorporated and the mixture is smooth and silky. 🌽🍯
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Pour Over Pecans:
- Carefully pour the corn syrup mixture over the pecans, ensuring it evenly covers the surface of the pie.
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Bake to Perfection:
- Place the pie in the preheated oven and bake for 10 minutes at 425°F (220°C).
- After 10 minutes, reduce the oven temperature to 375°F (190°C) and continue baking for an additional 25 to 30 minutes, or until the pie is set and boasts a glorious golden hue. 🌟
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Cool and Serve:
- Once baked to perfection, remove the Chee-zee Pecan Pie from the oven and allow it to cool before slicing into delectable portions. 🍰
Tips:
- For a delightful twist, consider adding a sprinkle of cinnamon or a drizzle of caramel sauce before serving.
- Serve alongside a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra touch of indulgence.
Enjoy Your Chee-zee Pecan Pie! 🎉
Prepare to delight your taste buds with each mouthwatering bite of this irresistible dessert. Whether it’s for a festive gathering or a cozy weeknight treat, this Chee-zee Pecan Pie is sure to steal the show and leave everyone craving for more! 🥧✨
