Poor Man’s Pecan Pie

The name ‘Poor Man’s Pecan Pie’ comes from the fact that this recipe uses less expensive ingredients compared to traditional pecan pie.

This is non vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 95 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 8.

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Poor Man’s Pecan Pie

Cooking Method: Baking Cuisine: American Courses: Dessert, Dinner Recipe Keys: Non Vegetarian

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 50 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 1 hr 35 mins

Servings: 8 Calories: 3600

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 8 ounce Pie crust
• 1 cup Pecans
• 0.5 cup Butter
• 1 cup Brown sugar
• 1 cup Corn syrup
• 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
• 0.25 teaspoon Salt
• 3 large Eggs

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. Place the pie crust in a pie dish and set aside.
3. In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
4. Stir in the brown sugar, corn syrup, vanilla extract, and salt until well combined.
5. Remove the saucepan from the heat and let it cool slightly.
6. In a separate bowl, beat the eggs.
7. Gradually pour the cooled butter mixture into the beaten eggs, stirring constantly.
8. Stir in the pecans.
9. Pour the mixture into the pie crust.
10. Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until the filling is set.
11. Remove from the oven and let it cool for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 450kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 24g37%

Total Carbohydrate 55g19%

Sugars 40g

Protein 6g12%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.