chocolate pecan pie

(1 RATING)
69 Pinches
Plymouth, IL
Updated on Mar 23, 2011

I actually think this is a Paula Deen recipe, she is my favorite! I made this pie for Thanksgiving with many turned up noses when i said what it was. One small taste from everyone turned into a pie that disappeared in minutes. Now everyone begs me to make them one for all family functions.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 35 Min
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yield

Ingredients

  • 1 - 9 in pie crust.. (i just bought one in the frozen section)
  • 2 cups pecans, halved
  • 3 large eggs,beaten
  • 3 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup dark corn syrup
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons good quality bourbon (i just used jim beam)
  • 3 ounces semi -sweet chocolate chopped ( chocolate chips are fine)

How To Make chocolate pecan pie

  • Step 1
    preheat oven 375
  • Step 2
    Cover bottom of pie shell with pecans. In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs and melted butter. Add the corn syrup,sugar,bourbon and chopped chocolate. Stir until all ingredients are combined. Pour mixture in pieshell over pecans and place on a heavy duty cookie sheet.Bake for 10 minutes. Then lower temp on oven to 350 and continue to bake for 25 minutes. Remove from oven and cool on wire rack.

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