Best 6 Pecan Pie Mas Recipes
Indulge in the delectable world of pecan pie, a classic Southern dessert that combines rich, buttery filling, crunchy pecan nuts, and a flaky, golden crust. This timeless treat has captivated taste buds for generations and holds a special place in American culinary heritage. Our comprehensive guide offers a collection of three distinct pecan pie recipes, catering to various dietary preferences and skill levels. Embark on a culinary journey as we unveil the secrets behind this iconic dessert, ensuring a perfect balance of flavors and textures in every bite.
Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!
PECAN PIE
This is a wonderfully rich, Southern pie recipe that is the best I've tried!
Provided by Linda Seay
Categories Desserts Pies Pecan Pie Recipes
Time 1h10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- In a medium saucepan, combine the sugar, corn syrup, butter, water, and cornstarch. Bring to a full boil, and remove from heat.
- In a large bowl, beat eggs until frothy. Gradually beat in cooked syrup mixture. Stir in salt, vanilla, and pecans. Pour into pie shell.
- Bake in preheated oven for 45 to 50 minutes, or until filling is set.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 511.8 calories, Carbohydrate 65.1 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fat 27.3 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 5.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.1 g, Sodium 272.7 mg, Sugar 47.4 g
POOR MAN'S PECAN PIE
THIS IS a recipe my mother-in-law shared with me several years ago. It's easy to make, and most of the ingredients are in everybody's cupboard. And it does really taste like pecan pie. We have it quite often, but it's tradition to have this pie on the menu during the holidays. -Fay Harrington, Seneca, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 55m
Yield 8-10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Pour into pastry shell. , Bake at 375° for 15 minutes; reduce heat to 350°. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cover edges with foil during the last 15 minutes to prevent overbrowning if necessary. Cool on a wire rack. Garnish with whipped topping and toasted coconut if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 339 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 173mg sodium, Carbohydrate 57g carbohydrate (31g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
CARAMEL PECAN PIE
This is hands down the best pecan pie-it's so good, it's scary! I'm making it for Thanksgiving because there will be others around to share it with me. Here's the trick: Toss the bag of caramels to your kid or spouse and promise they can eat whatever is left after they unwrap your 36 caramels. -Larry Crowder, Grand Blanc, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a small heavy saucepan, combine the caramels, water and butter. Cook and stir over low heat until caramels are melted. Remove from the heat and set aside. , In a small bowl, beat the eggs, sugar, vanilla and salt until smooth. Gradually add caramel mixture. Stir in chopped pecans. Pour into crust. If desired, arrange pecan halves over filling. , Bake until set, 35-40 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 541 calories, Fat 29g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 88mg cholesterol, Sodium 301mg sodium, Carbohydrate 68g carbohydrate (49g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.
EASY PECAN PIE
You will enjoy making this traditional pecan pie as much as you will enjoy eating a slice.
Provided by Jackie Smith
Categories Desserts Pies Pecan Pie Recipes
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Beat together the eggs, corn syrup, sugar, butter and vanilla.
- Arrange pecans in bottom of pie crust and pour mixture over.
- Bake for 1 hour or until knife inserted 1 inch from edge comes out clean. Allow to cool before slicing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 500.3 calories, Carbohydrate 69.2 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fat 24.8 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Sodium 247.6 mg, Sugar 36.7 g
THE BEST PECAN PIE
Pecan pie is a Thanksgiving tradition in my household, and I was on a quest to create the ultimate version-the best pecan pie recipe. I think this might be it! -James Schend, Taste of Home Deputy Editor
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h10m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge. Refrigerate while preparing filling., In a Dutch oven or large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add pecans; cook, stirring constantly, until very fragrant and pecans start to brown, 4-5 minutes. Remove pecans with a slotted spoon, reserving butter in pan. Stir in brown sugar, maple syrup, and salt; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 2 minutes. Remove from the heat. In a bowl, whisk a small amount of the hot mixture into eggs; return all to the pan, whisking constantly. Stir whiskey, optional, and vanilla into brown sugar mixture; stir in pecans. Pour into crust. , Bake until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 55-60 minutes. Cover edges with foil during the last 30 minutes to prevent overbrowning if necessary. Cool on a wire rack. If desired, top with whipped cream and cinnamon. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 695 calories, Fat 49g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 130mg cholesterol, Sodium 430mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (40g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
NEVER-FAIL PECAN PIE
This incredible pecan pie recipe came from my mother-in-law. Her pies were a were a hit everywhere she took them and I never saw anyone not enjoy each mouthful! She was kind enough to pass this recipe on to me, and it's one that I really enjoy making. -Beverly Materne, Reeves, Louisiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the sugar, flour, salt, eggs, corn syrup and vanilla. Stir in pecans. Pour into pastry shell. Cover pastry edges with foil to prevent excess browning. , Bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Remove foil and bake another 15 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 401 calories, Fat 18g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 253mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
Tips:
- Use fresh, high-quality pecans. This will give your pie the best flavor.
- Toast the pecans before using them. This will enhance their flavor and make them more fragrant.
- Don't overmix the pie filling. Overmixing will make the filling tough.
- Bake the pie until the filling is set and the crust is golden brown. This will take about 45-50 minutes.
- Let the pie cool completely before serving. This will allow the filling to set and the flavors to meld.
Conclusion:
Pecan pie is a classic Southern dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its rich, buttery filling and flaky, golden crust, pecan pie is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. Whether you're making it for a special occasion or just because you love pecan pie, these recipes will help you make the perfect pie every time.
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