How to Make Kentucky Pecan Pie - A Step-by-Step Guide

If you're a fan of Southern comfort food, then you're probably familiar with the rich and indulgent flavors of Kentucky Pecan Pie. This classic dessert is a staple at holiday gatherings and potluck dinners, and for good reason. With its buttery, flaky crust and sweet, nutty filling, it's a beloved favorite that never fails to satisfy a sweet tooth.

What sets Kentucky Pecan Pie apart from other variations is the use of Kentucky bourbon, which adds a depth of flavor and complexity to th...

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup white corn syrup
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • ⅓ teaspoon salt
  • ⅓ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 3 large eggs, slightly beaten
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 (9 inch) unbaked pie crust

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 50 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins
  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 1 9-inch pie

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Mix together corn syrup, sugar, melted butter, and salt in a large bowl. Add eggs and beat until well combined. Pour mixture into the pie crust and sprinkle pecans over top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 50 to 60 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and let cool to room temperature before serving.
  • Nutrition

    523 cal.

    • Total Fat: 27g
    • Saturated Fat: 8g
    • Cholesterol: 90mg
    • Sodium: 328mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 71g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 38g
    • Protein: 5g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 52mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 135mg