Best Rich Pecan Pie Recipes

RICH AND CHEWY PECAN PIE MUFFINS!

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350*F.
• Place paper(or foil) liners in 9 muffin cups and spray with nonstick spray.
• In a large bowl, combine the pecans, sugar, flour, and wheat germ(if using). Make a well in the center of the mixture.
• In a separate bowl, beat the eggs until foamy. Add the melted butter and vanilla, stir to combine. Pour the egg mixutre into the well in the dry ingredients, stirring just until moistened.
• Spoon the batter into the cups, filling each two thirds full.
• Bake the muffins 20 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean when inserted in a muffin. Remove the muffins from the pans immediately and cool on wire racks. Enjoy!

RICH CREAM CHEESE PECAN PIE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, blend together cream cheese, 1 egg, 1 teaspoon vanilla, 1/3 cup sugar, and salt. Mix by hand until mostly smooth. Spread mixture into the bottom of the unbaked pie shell. Sprinkle with chopped pecans.
• In another bowl, slightly beat 3 eggs. Stir in 1/4 cup sugar, corn syrup, and 1 teaspoon vanilla; blend well. Fold in chopped chocolate or chocolate chips. Very CAREFULLY pour corn syrup mixture over pecans. Cover pie crust edge with a strip of foil to prevent excessive browning.
• Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 35 to 45 minutes, or until center is set. Cool completely. Store in refrigerator.

RICH CHOCOLATE PECAN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Spread the pecan pieces and the chocolate chips evenly on the bottom of the pie shell. In a mixing bowl, whisk the remaining ingredients together. Pour the filling over the pecans. Bake for about 1 hour or until the filling sets. Cool for 30 minutes before slicing. Cut into individual servings and serve with a drizzle of Caramel Sauce and powdered sugar.
• In a small, heavy-bottomed saucepan, combine the sugar and water and bring the mixture to a boil, stirring often. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the mixture is a deep caramel color and has the consistency of a thin syrup, 10 to 15 minutes. Remove from the heat. Stir in the cream, return the saucepan to the high heat, and boil the sauce until it regains the consistency of a thick syrup, about 2 minutes. Cool.

RICH PECAN PIE

Steps:

• Bring syrup, sugar and butter to boil in medium saucepan on medium heat; simmer on medium-low heat 5 min., stirring occasionally. Cool slightly.
• Heat oven to 375°F. Place nuts in pie crust. Whisk eggs and vanilla in medium bowl until blended. Gradually stir in syrup mixture; pour over nuts in crust.
• Bake 35 to 40 min. or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Cool.

RICH WALNUT, PECAN, ALMOND AND CRANBERRY PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Place flour, sugar, vanilla, lime zest and salt in a food processor. Start the processor and through the feed tube add the pieces, one at a time. Process until a ball of dough forms on top of the blade. Remove from machine. Pick up chunks of the dough and press them into a well-greased 9-inch glass pie plate. Smooth the pieces together with your fingertips and bring the rim up a little higher than the pan edge. Flute or scallop it, cover and chill thoroughly. Meanwhile, combine walnuts, pecans and almonds on cookie sheet. Place sheet in the oven and toast about 5 minutes or until golden and crisp. Cool. Dock the chilled crust all over with the tines of a fork and bake 12 to 15 minutes or until pastry is just set. In a bowl, combine and whisk together the brown sugar, corn syrup, butter, eggs, molasses, vanilla extract and salt. Stir in the toasted nuts and the cranberries. Pour filing into prepared crust and bake until is set in the center, about 45 minutes. Cool pie on a rack completely before serving. Top each with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

EXTRA-RICH CHOCOLATE PECAN PIE

Steps:

• Combine the chocolate chips, evaporated milk, and butter in a small saucepan.
• Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture is smooth and creamy.
• Combine the eggs, sugar, flour, salt, vanilla and pecans in a bowl and mix well.
• Gradually stir the chocolate mixture into the egg mixture, blending well, and pour into the unbaked pie shell.
• Bake in a 375 degree F. oven for 40 minutes or until the filling is set.
• Cool on a wire rack.

RICH & GOOEY PECAN PIE BARS

Steps:

• Grease a 9x13 pan. Preheat oven to 350 F degrees.
• Cut butter into cake mix. Pat into greased pan.
• Cover crust with the pecan halves.
• In a saucepan, cook the brown sugar, white sugar, honey, and butter over medium heat. Bring to a boil, and boil for 3 minutes.
• Remove from heat, and add the cream.
• Pour mixture over pecan halves.
• Bake 17 - 22 minutes or until bubbly.
• Let cool completely before cutting into squares.