By shelby spence
simple pecan pie
7 steps
Prep:20minCook:1h 5min
My go to simple pecan pie recipe
Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 08:47:39 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
75
High
Glycemic Load
51
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories516.1 kcal (26%)
Total Fat27.6 g (39%)
Carbs68.1 g (26%)
Sugars58.8 g (65%)
Protein4.1 g (8%)
Sodium191.4 mg (10%)
Fiber1.5 g (5%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
8 servings
Instructions
Step 1
start with moving your frozen pie crust to the fridge to thaw if you haven’t already, or prepare your homemade crust in its dish and set aside.
frozen pie crust1
Step 2
preheat your oven to 350F
OvenPreheat
Step 3
in a large bowl, mix your eggs, and sugar together very well. i like to use about a tbs less than a cup of white sugar, and then replace it with the 1 tbs of brown.
eggs3
sugar1 cup
light brown sugar1 Tbs
Step 4
once it’s mixed fully, add in your butter (try to avoid making it scorching to ensure your eggs don’t cook), make sure to also keep stirring as you add your butter to avoid cooking your eggs.
butter½ cup
Step 5
next add in your karo syrup and your vanilla. mix well.
karo syrup1 cup
vanilla½ tsp
Step 6
add your pecans to the crust, then pour the syrup mixture on top, filling the rest of the crust.
chopped pecans1 cup
Step 7
bake for 55-65 minutes. once you see your pecan pie rise up, you’ll let it cook until it sinks back down a little, then you’ll know it is ready. be sure to let your pie fully cool so it can slice neatly. serve and enjoy!
OvenHeat
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