Description
A delicious homemade pecan pie perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 (9 inch) pastry shell, unbaked or frozen
- 2 1/2 cups roughly chopped pecans
- 3 large eggs, at room temperature
- 1 cup light or dark corn syrup
- 3/4 cup light or dark brown sugar, packed
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter, melted and cooled
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp salt
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Prepare the pastry shell in a pie dish.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together brown sugar, corn syrup, and salt.
- Add melted butter, vanilla extract, and eggs. Mix until smooth.
- Fold in chopped pecans.
- Pour filling into prepared pastry shell.
- Bake for 55 minutes or until set and golden.
- Allow to cool before serving.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, use dark corn syrup.
- This pie can be served warm or cold.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 55 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 70mg