16 Best Pecan Pie Recipes For The Holidays
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
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Pecan pie is a classic favorite that is a must-have during the holidays. With its delicious filling and crunchy pecans, it's sure to be a hit no matter which recipe you choose.
We have gathered 16 of the best pecan pie recipes for you to enjoy. Whether you’re looking for a traditional recipe, a lightened up version or something a little unique, we have you covered. From a classic Southern Pecan Pie to a Chocolate Pecan Pie or one with a hint of bourbon, you can be sure to find the perfect recipe.
Plus, all of these recipes are easy to make and sure to please. Get ready to enjoy all the sweet and nutty goodness that comes with a homemade pecan pie!
The Live-In Kitchen
Pecan Pie Bars
Take the work out of pecan pie with this easy bar adaptation that tops a buttery shortbread crust with caramel pecan topping .
28
370
7
55 min
TOTAL TIME
346
CALORIES
$0.54
PER SERVING
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A Cookie Named Desire
Maple Pecan Pie
A comforting and nutty maple pecan pie
1
211
1
1 hr 30 min
TOTAL TIME
830
CALORIES
$1.25
PER SERVING
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The Paleo Running Momma
Salted Caramel Pecan Pie {Paleo, Gluten-Free}
This salted caramel pecan pie is made with an easy dairy free salted caramel sauce and flaky grain free pastry crust for a rich gooey and sweet paleo dessert for the holidays or any special occasion!
6
5,242
458
1 hr 50 min
TOTAL TIME
485
CALORIES
$1.34
PER SERVING
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Kim's Cravings
Grandma's Pecan Pie
Pecan pie is a classic holiday dessert and this pecan pie recipe is my favorite. Super easy too! A rich, gooey, pecan filling is poured into a flaky crust, decorated with more pecans and baked until golden brown. Top with whipped cream for the ultimate holiday treat!
6
1
45 min
TOTAL TIME
598
CALORIES
$0.84
PER SERVING
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Melanie Makes
Dark Chocolate Brownie Pecan Pie
Forget the traditional pecan pie! Dark chocolate chips, dark chocolate brownie batter and hot fudge sauce combine to form the base of this absolutely amazing Dark Chocolate Brownie Pecan Pie.
6
416
1 hr
TOTAL TIME
1995
CALORIES
$5.91
PER SERVING
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In Bloom Bakery
Maple Bourbon Pecan Pie
Maple bourbon pecan pie has a sweet, gooey center, flaky pie crust, layer of toasted pecans and uses absolutely no corn syrup!
43
164
12
1 hr 10 min
TOTAL TIME
855
CALORIES
$1.77
PER SERVING
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Cooklist AI
Mocha Pecan Pie Galette
Savor a delightful and fuss-free Mocha Pecan Pie Galette, featuring dark chocolate, rich espresso, raw honey, and crunchy pecans layered on a flaky store-bought crust. No one will ever guess how simple this delicious dessert was to create!
3
55 min
TOTAL TIME
523
CALORIES
$1.65
PER SERVING
Ingredients
Directions
9 STEPS
1
Preheat the oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2
Unroll the store-bought pie crust and place it on the prepared baking sheet.
3
Arrange the pecans and dark chocolate in an even layer on top of the pie crust, leaving a 2-inch border.
4
Fold the edges of the pie crust over the filling.
5
In a large bowl, whisk together the melted butter, brown sugar, honey, espresso, chocolate liqueur, egg, salt, and vanilla.
6
Carefully pour this mixture evenly over the pecan-chocolate filling.
7
Brush the edge of the dough with the beaten egg and sprinkle with turbinado sugar.
8
Bake until the filling sets and the crust is golden brown, 30 to 35 minutes.
9
Allow to cool slightly, cut, and serve.
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The Spruce Eats
Pecan Pie With Graham Cracker Crust
Here is a simple pecan pie recipe that helps you whip up the down-home treat with ease.
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193
23
45 min
TOTAL TIME
388
CALORIES
$0.77
PER SERVING
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Basil and Bubbly
Bourbon Pecan Pie with Blondie Crust
Better than the classic, this bourbon pecan pie with blondie crust is made without corn syrup. It's a delightful spin on a Thanksgiving and Christmas favorite in the South.
135
41
1 hr 15 min
TOTAL TIME
723
CALORIES
$1.63
PER SERVING
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Busy Cooks
Buttermilk Pecan Pie
A buttermilk pecan pie recipe, with butter, eggs, buttermilk, and chopped pecans. It is not as rich as other pecan pie recipes.
47
1 hr 20 min
TOTAL TIME
526
CALORIES
$0.99
PER SERVING
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The Country Cook
BEST SOUTHERN PECAN PIE
The Best Southern Pecan Pie is made with a flaky pie crust, real butter, dark corn syrup, a touch of cinnamon and fresh pecans.
14
31,159
410
1 hr
TOTAL TIME
514
CALORIES
$1.33
PER SERVING
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