Classic Southern Pecan Pie
Recipe Collection: Dessert
Classic Southern Pecan Pie brings the warmth of Southern hospitality to your table. This vegetarian-friendly dessert features a rich, nutty flavor profile, enhanced by a sweet filling made with corn syrup and pecans. Perfect for holiday gatherings, this pie is a must-have for anyone who loves Southern American cuisine.
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Overview
This Southern pecan pie recipe is a cherished family tradition, perfect for holiday gatherings. With its rich, nutty flavor and sweet filling, it's sure to be a hit at any table. The use of light or dark corn syrup adds a delightful sweetness that complements the pecans beautifully.
Diet Type
Vegetarian
Allergies
Eggs, Nuts, Dairy, Gluten
Cuisine
Southern American
Serving Size: 8
Cooking Time: 50 minutes
Ingredients
- 3 Large eggs
- 1 Cup white sugar
- 1 Cup corn syrup
- 2 Tablespoons butter, melted
- 1 Teaspoon vanilla extract
- 0.25 Teaspoon salt
- 1.5 Cups pecan halves
- 1 9-inch unbaked single crust pie
Steps
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- In a medium bowl, beat the eggs slightly.
- Add the sugar to the eggs and beat until well combined.
- Blend in the corn syrup, melted butter, vanilla extract, and salt.
- Stir in the pecan halves.
- Pour the filling into the unbaked pie shell.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes.
- Reduce the oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and continue baking until the pie is golden brown and slightly puffed on top, about 35 to 40 minutes.
- Allow the pie to cool before serving. Enjoy your Southern Pecan Pie!
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