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Pecan Pie

URL: https://www.africanbites.com/pecan-pie/

Ingredients

The crust

  • ½ 15-ounce package pie crust

The filling

  • 4 large eggs
  • ¾ cup white sugar
  • 1 cup light corn syrup
  • 4 ounces unsalted butter, melted
  • ¼ cup light brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • cups pecans
  • to taste none ice cream for serving

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350℉ (175℃).
  2. Unroll the pie crust in a 9-inch pie plate and trim the edges, leaving a ½-inch overhang.
  3. Fold the overhang under and crimp the edges decoratively.
  4. Prick the bottom of the crust with a fork and chill for at least 30 minutes.
  5. In a skillet, melt the butter and combine with granulated sugar and brown sugar over medium heat.
  6. Whisk in the corn syrup and salt.
  7. In a separate bowl, lightly beat the eggs and then whisk in the corn syrup mixture.
  8. Place pecans in the bottom of the crust and pour the filling mixture over them.
  9. Bake on a baking sheet for 50 minutes to 1 hour, covering the crust with foil for the first 30 minutes.
  10. Cool completely for 3-4 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
8
Calories
665
Total fat
46g
Total carbohydrates
65g
Total protein
7g
Sodium
211mg
Cholesterol
123mg

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