
A rich cocoa and pecan pie baked in a flaky crust and served with optional homemade sweetened whipped cream.
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- Measure and prepare the ingredients before you start mixing.
- Let baked goods cool or chilled desserts set fully before serving.
THE RECIPE
Fudgey Pecan Pie
Prep20 min
Cook45 to 50 min
ChillCool completely; stand about 8 hours
Yield8 servings
Ingredients
Instructions
- Heat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Melt butter in a medium saucepan over low heat. Add sugar and cocoa; stir until well blended. Remove from heat and cool. Beat eggs slightly in a medium bowl. Stir in corn syrup and salt. Add cocoa mixture and blend well. Stir in chopped pecans. Pour into the unbaked crust.
- Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until set. Cool completely on a wire rack. Cover and let stand about 8 hours before serving.
- For the whipped cream, combine whipping cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla in a small bowl; beat on high speed until stiff. Garnish pie with whipped cream and pecan halves, if desired.
Nutrition
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Adapted from cookbook pages provided by the site owner; wording clarified for readability. Featured image: AI-generated food photography.
