Baked Pecan and Avocado Pie with Toasted Pecan Crust Recipe Video

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
Servings4Cuisine
CourseTaste
Main Ingredient, Interest Group

Ingredients

 Pecans2 Cup (32 tbs), ground coarsely (Fresh)
 Sugar2 Tablespoon
 Butter1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Ripe avocados2 Large, pureed
 Sweetened condensed milk14 Ounce (One 14 Ounce Can)
 Grated lime zest1 Teaspoon
 Key lime juice1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs) (Fresh)
 Egg yolks2 Medium
 Kosher salt1 Pinch

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 1425 Calories from Fat 968

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 115 g176.2%

Saturated Fat 24 g120.2%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 156.5 mg52.2%

Sodium 215.9 mg9%

Total Carbohydrates 99 g33.1%

Dietary Fiber 27.3 g109.4%

Sugars 66.5 g

Protein 21 g42.9%

Vitamin A 24.5% Vitamin C 69%

Calcium 38.2% Iron 21%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Place the butter in a glass pie plate and melt in microwave for 30 €“ 45 seconds. Add the coarsely ground Pecans and sugar and mix with the butter. With a fork, press pecans against the pie plate bottom and sides. Bake in oven at 350F for approximately 10 minutes or until toasted. Cool on wire rack.
Combine sweetened condensed milk, lime zest, key lime juice, lightly beaten egg yolks, and salt; blend until mixture thickens. Stir in avocado puree. Pour filling into cooled toasted pecan crust.
Chill pie overnight.

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Editors Review

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