chocolate pecan chess pie
Very rich and chocolaty! Best served slightly warm with sweetened whipped cream. From Southern Living.
yield
8 serving(s)
prep time
10 Min
cook time
50 Min
method
Bake
Ingredients For chocolate pecan chess pie
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1/2 pkgrefrigerated pie crust
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1/2 cbutter
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2 ozunsweetened chocolate squares
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5 ozcan evaporated milk
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2 lgeggs
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2 tspvanilla extract, divided
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1 1/2 csugar
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3 Tbspunsweetened cocoa
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2 Tbspall-purpose flour
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1/8 tspsalt
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1 1/2 cpecan halves and pieces
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2/3 clight brown sugar, firmly packed
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1 Tbsplight corn syrup
How To Make chocolate pecan chess pie
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1Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Roll the piecrust into a 13-inch circle on a lightly floured surface. Fit into a 9-inch pie plate; fold edges under, and crimp.
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2Microwave butter and chocolate squares in a large microwave-safe bowl at Medium (50% power) for 1 1/2 minutes or until melted and smooth, stirring at 30-second intervals. Whisk in the evaporated milk, eggs, and 1 tsp vanilla.
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3Stir together the sugar and next three ingredients. Add the sugar mixture to the chocolate mixture, whisking until smooth. Pour the mixture into a prepared crust.
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4Bake the pie at 350 degrees for 40 minutes. Stir together the pecans, next two ingredients, and the remaining 1 tsp vanilla; sprinkle over the pie.
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5Bake an additional 10 minutes or until set. Remove from the oven to a wire rack and let cool. (about 1 hour).
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