How to Make Southern Pecan Pie I - A Step-by-Step Guide

There's nothing quite like a classic Southern Pecan Pie. The rich, buttery filling and crunchy pecans come together to create a dessert that's as comforting as it is delicious. Whether you're serving it up for a holiday feast or simply craving a sweet treat, this recipe for Southern Pecan Pie I is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.

To make this decadent pie, you'll need just a few simple ingredients, most of which you likely already have in your pantry. The star of the show, of course, ...

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Ingredients

  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup corn syrup
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 ½ cups pecan halves
  • 1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch single crust pie

Information

  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 1 pie

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
  • Beat eggs slightly in medium bowl. Beat in sugar, and then blend in syrup, butter or margarine, vanilla, salt, and pecans. Pour filling into unbaked pie shell.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), and continue baking 35 to 40 minutes; the pie will be brown and slightly puffed.
  • Nutrition

    520 cal.

    • Total Fat: 27g
    • Saturated Fat: 6g
    • Cholesterol: 77mg
    • Sodium: 262mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 70g
    • Dietary Fiber: 3g
    • Total Sugars: 37g
    • Protein: 6g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 33mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 125mg