**Indulge in a Symphony of Sweet and Savory: A Culinary Journey through Chocolate Pecan Pie Snack Mix Delights**
Welcome to a delectable adventure where chocolate, pecans, and a medley of sweet and savory flavors intertwine to create an irresistible snacking experience. Prepare to embark on a culinary voyage through the realm of Chocolate Pecan Pie Snack Mix, a harmonious blend of textures and tastes that will tantalize your palate and leave you craving more. From the classic combination of chocolate and pecans to unexpected twists like pretzels, popcorn, and dried cranberries, this article presents a symphony of recipes that cater to every taste preference. Whether you're seeking a quick and easy snack for movie night or an elegant treat for special occasions, the Chocolate Pecan Pie Snack Mix has something for everyone. So, gather your ingredients, ignite your culinary passion, and let's embark on a delectable journey together!
CHOCOLATE PECAN PIE I
This is made just like a traditional pecan pie, with the addition of chocolate chips. It is very fudgy. It is always the first dessert to go at our family's Thanksgiving!
Provided by Karin Christian
Categories Desserts Pies Pecan Pie Recipes
Time 1h5m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Beat eggs, sugar, salt, margarine, and syrup with hand beater. Stir in pecans and chocolate chips. Pour mixture into pie shell.
- Bake until set, 40 to 50 minutes. Cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 736.2 calories, Carbohydrate 92.4 g, Cholesterol 69.8 mg, Fat 39.3 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 8.3 g, SaturatedFat 12.5 g, Sodium 401.5 mg, Sugar 28.4 g
CHOCOLATE PECAN PIE
When you just need to indulge, pick pie, pecans and chocolate. You won't be disappointed!
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 3h40m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375°F.
- In medium bowl, mix flour and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Cut in shortening, using pastry blender or crisscrossing knives, until particles are size of small peas. Sprinkle with cold water, 1 tablespoon at a time, tossing with fork until all flour is moistened and pastry almost leaves side of bowl (1 to 2 teaspoons more water can be added if necessary).
- Gather pastry into a ball. Shape into flattened round on lightly floured surface. Roll pastry, using floured rolling pin, into circle 2 inches larger than upside-down pie plate, 9x1 1/4 inches. Fold pastry into fourths; place in pie plate. Unfold and ease into plate, pressing firmly against bottom and side. Trim overhanging edge of pastry 1 inch from rim of pie plate. Fold and roll pastry under, even with plate; flute as desired.
- In large bowl, beat sugar, butter, corn syrup, bourbon, 1/2 teaspoon salt and the eggs with hand beater. Stir in pecans and chocolate chips. Pour into pastry-lined pie plate. Cover edge with 2- to 3-inch strip of foil to prevent excess browning; remove foil during last 15 minutes of baking.
- Bake pie 40 to 50 minutes or until set. Cool 30 minutes. Refrigerate about 2 hours until chilled.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 630, Carbohydrate 76 g, Cholesterol 105 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 350 mg
EASY CHOCOLATE- PECAN PIE BARS
Make and share this Easy Chocolate- Pecan Pie Bars recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 50m
Yield 48 bars
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Set oven to 350 degrees.
- Grease a 13" x 9" baking pan.
- Set aside 1 cup of cake mix for the filling.
- For the crust: In a large mixing bowl, combine the remaining cake mix, butter, and slightly beaten egg.
- Stir with a fork until crumbly.
- Transfer into prepared pan.
- With lightly floured hands, press lightly and evenly into bottom of pan to form a crust (don't pack crust down to hard).
- Bake the crust for 12 minutes (don't over bake).
- Meanwhile, for filling, in a medium bowl, combine the second mixture of eggs, brown sugar, cornsyrup and vanilla.
- Add the reserved 1 cup of cake mixture; stir with a fork, just until blended (do not beat, some tiny clumps will remain thats okay!).
- Spread filling evenly over baked crust; sprinkle evenly with pecans.
- Bake 25-30 minutes, or until the filling appears set when pan is gently shaken.
- Cool completely on wire rack.
- Cut into bars.
CHOCOLATE PECAN PIE III
A different flavor - this pecan pie has cocoa in it.
Provided by Ruth
Categories Desserts Pies Pecan Pie Recipes
Time 1h30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
- In a heavy saucepan combine melted margarine, corn syrup, white sugar and cocoa. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until sugar dissolves. Add vanilla, salt and eggs, stirring well. Stir in 1/2 cup pecans. Mix well.
- Pour filling into unbaked pastry shell and top with remaining 1/2 cup pecans. Bake at 325 degrees F(165 degrees C) for 55 minutes. Let cool and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 564.3 calories, Carbohydrate 70.5 g, Cholesterol 93 mg, Fat 31.3 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 6.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 382 mg, Sugar 37 g
Tips:
- Use high-quality chocolate: The better the chocolate, the better the snack mix will be. Look for chocolate with a high cacao content (at least 70%) and a rich flavor.
- Toast the pecans: Toasting the pecans will bring out their flavor and make them more crunchy. You can toast them in a preheated oven at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 5-7 minutes or until they are fragrant.
- Don't overcook the caramel: The caramel should be thick and gooey, but not too hard. Cook it over medium heat and stir constantly until it reaches the desired consistency.
- Use a variety of nuts: If you don't have pecans, you can use other nuts such as almonds, walnuts, or hazelnuts.
- Add some dried fruit: For a sweeter snack mix, add some dried fruit such as raisins, cranberries, or cherries.
- Store the snack mix in an airtight container: The snack mix will keep for up to 2 weeks in an airtight container at room temperature.
Conclusion:
Chocolate pecan pie snack mix is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for parties, potlucks, or road trips. It is also a great way to use up leftover chocolate and pecans. With its sweet, salty, and crunchy flavors, this snack mix is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.
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