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Kentucky Pecan Pie


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  • Author: fatina
  • Total Time: 85 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful dessert that combines the rich flavor of pecans with a gooey, sweet filling, perfect for holidays or special occasions.


Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups pecans
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup corn syrup
  • 1 unbaked pie crust

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the corn syrup, granulated sugar, brown sugar, melted butter, eggs, and vanilla extract until well combined.
  3. Stir in the pecans.
  4. Pour the mixture into the unbaked pie crust, spreading the pecans evenly.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 60-70 minutes, or until the filling is set and the top is golden brown.
  6. Let cool before serving. Enjoy!

Notes

Serve warm or at room temperature. Pairs beautifully with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 70 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 35g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg