Chocolate Pecan Pie Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time1 Hr 0 Min
Ready In1 Hr 5 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Mix package1
 Semi-sweet chocolate square3 (FILLING)
 Butter/Margarine1/4 Cup (16 tbs) (FILLING)
 Eggs4 Large (FILLING)
 Sugar1/2 Cup (16 tbs) (FILLING)
 Dark corn syrup3/4 Cup (16 tbs) (FILLING)
 Light corn syrup1/3 Cup (16 tbs) (FILLING)
 Honey1/3 Cup (16 tbs) (FILLING)
 Pecan halves2 Cup (16 tbs) (FILLING)

Directions

1. Prepare piecrust mix as package label directs fortwo-crustpie. Shape pastry into a ball; flatten to 1-inch thickness. Roll on lightly floured surface to form a 12 1/2-inch circle. Fit pastry circle loosely into a 10-inch pie plate (do not stretch); fold edge of pastry under 1/2 inch; crimp or flute edge decoratively. Refrigerate until ready to use.
2. Preheat oven to 350°F. Make Filling: In medium saucepan, over low heat, melt chocolate and butter, stirring frequently; remove from heat, and cool slightly.
3. In medium bowl, with rotary beater or portable electric mixer at low speed, beat eggs well; add sugar, corn syrups and honey; continue to beat at low speed until all ingredients are well combined. Stir in melted chocolate mixture; blend well.
4. Spread pecans evenly in bottom of prepared pie shell; pour chocolate mixture evenly over pecans. Bake 50 minutes, or until filling is set in the center when pie is shaken gently.
5. Cool pie completely on wire rack. If desired, chill slightly before serving, and garnish with whipped cream.
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