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Pecan Cream Pie

A creamy maple and brown sugar filling with chopped pecans sits in a baked 9-inch crust and chills until firm for slicing.

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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Chill Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8 slices
Calories 698 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 9-inch pie crust, unbaked
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/3 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 8 oz packages cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
  • 1 1/2 cups pecans, finely chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven and blind bake the pie crust according to package instructions. Let it cool completely.
  • In a small bowl, beat the whipping cream and powdered sugar with an electric mixer until stiff peaks form.
  • In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, brown sugar, maple syrup, and salt until smooth and creamy.
  • Fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture until well combined. Stir in 1 cup of chopped pecans.
  • Spread the mixture evenly into the cooled pie crust. Top with the remaining 1/2 cup of chopped pecans.
  • Chill the pie for at least 2 hours, or until firm. Slice and enjoy!

Notes

You can make this pie a day ahead for best results. Store covered in the fridge for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1slicesCalories: 698kcalCarbohydrates: 53gProtein: 8.6gFat: 53.8gSaturated Fat: 23.8gTrans Fat: 0.5gCholesterol: 91mgSodium: 388mgFiber: 2.1gSugar: 29.9g