Chocolate Pecan Pie

Chocolate Pecan Pie – a menage unit of measurement favorite for generations.

This deliciously fudgy, rich, sweetness together with nutty pie is my most requested vacation pie. In fact, this is the exclusively pie our missy volition eat. She says she doesn’t similar pie. Go figure! Yup, non buying that one! Even if you’re non a pie lover, similar our daughter, or convey never made a homemade pie, I bet this is i you’ll dearest together with tin brand yourself. The filling comes together inward only a few minutes. Stir together with pour together with you’re ready to bake!

Is chocolate pecan pie difficult to make?

This is i of the simplest together with easiest homemade pies I’ve ever made. And, it’s e'er a favorite during the holidays. Start past times making a unmarried unbaked pie crust. You tin run your ain recipe, or pickup a store-bought pie crust inward the freezer department of your grocery store. Or, you lot tin drive our Perfect Pie Crust Recipe inward iii tardily steps. We’ve also shared a how-to video that powerfulness attention along the way. If you’re novel to making pie crust, cheque out all our tips for perfect pie crust every time.

Once you lot convey the pie crust sorted out, the filling comes together inward minutes. One bowl, no mixer required together with only a few minutes of microwaving together with stirring. Pour the filling into the prepared crust together with bake!

Allow the unbaked pie to remainder a few minutes earlier baking.

If you lot human face a few minutes earlier baking, all the pecans volition float to the top. You tin accommodate them inward a pattern, or travel out them equally is. I don’t mess alongside them myself, other than turning them plow over side up.

The pie volition puff upwards spell baking, but settles dorsum downwards spell cooling.

Don’t worry if the plow over splits during baking. It volition come upwards dorsum together i time it starts to cool. This procedure also helps you lot know when the pie is fully baked. You tin partially meet the filling within the cracks. This is a fun pie to brand together with bake!

What does chocolate pecan pie gustatory modality like?

This is a sweet, fudgy, rich, nutty pie that is requested twelvemonth later year.  Surprisingly, it doesn’t actually gustatory modality similar regular pecan pie. It’s to a greater extent than similar a nutty fudge pie. I e'er serve it alongside a dollop of lightly sweetened cream or zero at all. Ice cream is only a piddling likewise sweet, inward my opinion. This pie doesn’t involve much, mayhap only a loving cup of java on the side 🙂 Chocolate pecan pie is out of this the world delicious served slightly warm, only saying.

Can you lot freeze chocolate pecan pie?

Honestly, I’ve been making this pie for to a greater extent than than xxx years together with never froze to a greater extent than than i or 2 pieces, when nosotros convey leftovers. I’ve never frozen an entire pie. However, this pie keeps good for upwards to five days if stored inward an airtight container inward a cool location. It’s easily made ahead making this dandy for the holidays.

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Chocolate Pecan Pie Recipe

Prep Time

20 mins

Cook Time

50 mins

Total Time

1 hr 10 mins

 

Fudgy together with rich, this tardily pie has been a menage unit of measurement favorite for generations.

Servings: 8 servings

Author: Tricia

Ingredients

• 
  1
  unbaked pie crust (see notes for link)
  


• 
  4
  ounces
  semisweet chocolate, chopped
  


• 
  2
  tablespoons
  unsalted butter
  


• 
  ⅓
  cup
  granulated sugar
  


• 
  ½
  teaspoon
  salt
  


• 
  1
  cup
  light corn syrup
  


• 
  3
  large eggs,
  lightly beaten
  


• 
  1
  teaspoon
  vanilla
  


• 
  1 ½
  cups
  pecan halves
  

Instructions

1. 
   

   Prepare the pie crust together with check into a 9-inch pie plate. Refrigerate until ready to use.

   
   


2. 
   

   Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

   
   


3. 
   
   In a large (microwave safe) mixing bowl combine the chocolate together with butter. Heat on HIGH 1 to 2 minutes or until the butter is melted, stirring halfway through heating time.  Stir until chocolate is completely melted.
   
   


4. 
   

   Mix inward sugar, salt, corn syrup, eggs together with vanilla until good blended.  Add the pecans together with stir gently until good blended. Pour the filling into the unbaked crust.

   
   


5. 
   
   Bake l minutes or until filling is theater 2 inches from edge.  Cool on wire rack.
   
   

Recipe Notes

Adapted from a recipe past times Karo Syrup

 

Try our PERFECT PIE CRUST inward iii tardily steps. Click HERE for the recipe.

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Recipe, photos together with notes updated 11-25-2015 

Thanks then much for stopping by!  Tricia

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