Classic Pecan Pie Recipe: 5 Simple Steps to Sweet Perfection
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A classic Southern dessert made with a flaky crust and a sweet, nutty filling.
- Author: RecipeZest
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 50 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup light corn syrup
- 3 large eggs
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups pecan halves
- 1 unbaked 9-inch pie crust
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Mix sugar, corn syrup, eggs, butter, and vanilla in a bowl.
- Stir in pecan halves.
- Pour mixture into the unbaked pie crust.
- Bake for 45-50 minutes or until set.
- Cool before serving.
Notes
- Use dark corn syrup for a richer flavor.
- Check pie after 40 minutes to avoid over-baking.
- Store leftovers at room temperature.