individual pecan pies

China Grove, NC
Updated on Jan 15, 2012

I make these often to take to pot luck dinners or when my husband goes fishing with his buddies. They are easy and alway a big hit and they travel well. I usually double the recipe because they go very quickly!

prep time
cook time 40 Min
method Bake
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 12 - individual frozen pie shells
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 3/4 cup light corn syrup
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 large eggs, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extrat

How To Make individual pecan pies

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Arrange pie shells on baking sheet. Put 1 heaping tablespoon chopped pecans in each shell, dividing equally among shells. Set aside. In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in corn syrup, sugar and eggs. Remove from heat, add vanilla. Pour filling into pie shells, dividing equally among shells. Bake for 35-40 minutes or until pies are golden brown.

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Category: Pies
Keyword: #pecans
Keyword: #Dessert
Keyword: #pie
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Nuts

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