Fudge Butter Pecan Pie Recipe

Elevate your pecan pie game with this decadent Fudge Butter Pecan Pie recipe! A rich and creamy fudge layer takes this classic dessert to the next level. Get ready for an explosion of buttery pecan flavor in every bite!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 55 mins
Calories 598.7 kcal
Protein 15g
Rating 5.0 (3 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Fudge Butter Pecan Pie

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How to Make Fudge Butter Pecan Pie

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Prepare the pie crust: If using a store-bought crust, place it in a 9-inch pie plate. If making your own, follow your preferred recipe and bake for 10-12 minutes before adding the filling.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the brown sugar, butter, corn syrup, eggs, vanilla extract, and salt. Beat until well combined.
  4. Stir in the pecans until evenly distributed.
  5. Pour the filling into the prepared pie crust.
  6. Bake for 50-55 minutes, or until the filling is set and the crust is golden brown. A knife inserted near the center should come out with moist crumbs.
  7. Let the pie cool completely on a wire rack before serving. This allows the filling to set properly and enhances the flavors.
  8. Optional: For an extra touch, drizzle melted chocolate or caramel sauce over the cooled pie before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

184g

Fat

62g

Carbs

21g