* Exported from MasterCook *
Chocolate Pecan Pie (1)
Recipe By : Betty E. Kohler <
[email protected]>
Serving Size : 12 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Chocolate Pies
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 Unbaked pastry for one-crust pie
Filling:
1 c Light corn syrup
1/2 c Sugar
1/4 c Butter -- melted
1 ts Vanilla
3 Eggs
6 oz Semi-sweet chocolate chips (1 c)
- reserve 2 tb
1 1/2 c Pecan halves
Topping:
2 tb Reserved semi-sweet chocolate
- chips
10 Pecan halves
Whipped cream
Prepare pastry for unbaked one-crust pie. Heat oven to 325°F. In
large bowl, combine corn syrup, sugar, margarine, vanilla, and eggs;
beat well. Reserve 2 tb chocolate chips for topping. Stir in
remaining chocolate chips and 1-1/2 cups pecans. Spread evenly in
pastry-lined pan.
Bake at 325°F for 55 to 65 minutes or until deep golden brown and
filling is set. Cool completely.
Line cookie sheet with waxed paper. Melt 2 tb reserved chocolate
chips in small saucepan over low heat. Dip each of 10 pecan halves
into chocolate. Place on paper-lined cookie sheet. Refrigerate 15 to
20 minutes or until chocolate is set.
Garnish pie with whipped cream and chocolate-dipped nuts. Store in
refrigerator.
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