PINEAPPLE PECAN PIE

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A local radio station sponsored a contest that required recipes with three different products from the dairy case. I entered this recipe and won a prize!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar, divided
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
1/2 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
1 unbaked pastry shell (9 inches)
1/4 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, 1/2 cup sugar and salt until smooth. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in milk and vanilla; set aside. , In a small saucepan, combine cornstarch and remaining sugar. Stir in pineapple; bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Boil for 2 minutes. Pour into pastry shell; spoon cream cheese mixture over top. Sprinkle with pecans. , Bake at 400° for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 325°; bake 45-50 minutes more or until center is set. Cool completely; chill before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 391 calories, Fat 21g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 91mg cholesterol, Sodium 355mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

Firdaus Mohomed
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Meh.


Faith Mcguire
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Overall, this is a good recipe, but I would make a few changes next time.


Lewis Mulenga
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The pecan topping was a bit too thick for my liking.


Cheryl Wongcho
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The pie was a bit dry. I think I should have added more butter to the crust.


Jasmine Little
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This pie is a bit too sweet for my taste, but my friends seemed to enjoy it.


Andy Ackom
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Excellent recipe! The pie was delicious and everyone enjoyed it.


Patience Yakubu
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My family loved this pie! It's now our go-to dessert for special occasions.


Conner
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Followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great!


Shazna Shazy
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The pie was easy to make and turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Morshdul Islam
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The combination of pineapple and pecans is divine! I highly recommend this recipe.


MNJP MZYE
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This pie was a hit at my holiday party! I got rave reviews from everyone who tried it.