ULTIMATE CHOCOLATE CHUNK PECAN PIE

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Our family hosts an annual barn party for our close friends, complete with a pie cook-off. A few years ago, this recipe won first prize! -Janice Schneider, Kansas City, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h30m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/8 teaspoon salt
3 ounces cold cream cheese, cubed
1/4 cup cold butter, cubed
2 to 3 tablespoons ice water
FILLING:
1/3 cup sugar
3 tablespoons butter
2 cups coarsely chopped semisweet chocolate, divided
4 large eggs
1 cup dark corn syrup
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Dash salt
2-1/2 cups pecan halves, toasted

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix flour and salt; cut in cream cheese and butter until crumbly. Gradually add ice water, tossing with a fork until dough holds together when pressed. Shape into a disk; wrap in plastic. Refrigerate 30 minutes or overnight., Preheat oven to 350°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim pastry to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge. Refrigerate while making filling., In a small saucepan, combine sugar, butter and 1 cup chopped chocolate; stir over low heat until smooth. Cool slightly., In a large bowl, whisk eggs, corn syrup, vanilla and salt until blended. Stir in chocolate mixture. Layer pecans and remaining chopped chocolate in pastry shell; pour chocolate mixture over top., Bake 55-60 minutes or until set. Cool 1 hour on a wire rack. Refrigerate 2 hours or until cold.

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Ina Sefa
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This pie was a hit at my last party! The crust was flaky and the filling was rich and decadent. It's a perfect pie for any occasion.


philiip latim
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I made this pie for my family and they loved it! The crust was flaky and the filling was rich and decadent. It's a perfect pie for any occasion.


Imranullah Khan
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This pie is so easy to make, and it always turns out perfectly. The crust is flaky and the filling is rich and decadent. It's the perfect pie for any chocolate lover.


heather walker
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I've made this pie several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of chocolate and pecans is irresistible, and the crust is flaky and delicious.


Mst Tamanna
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This pie was a hit at my last party! The crust was flaky and the filling was rich and decadent. It's a perfect pie for any occasion.


Nurudeen Ahmed
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I made this pie for my family and they loved it! The crust was flaky and the filling was rich and decadent. It's a perfect pie for any occasion.


Raihan Rawan
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This pie is so easy to make, and it always turns out perfectly. The crust is flaky and the filling is rich and decadent. It's the perfect pie for any chocolate lover.


Tohen Ahmed
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I've made this pie several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of chocolate and pecans is irresistible, and the crust is flaky and delicious.


Md shoriful Islam
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This pie was a hit at my last party! The crust was flaky and the filling was rich and decadent. It's a perfect pie for any occasion.


rahmi belie
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I made this pie for my family and they loved it! The crust was flaky and the filling was rich and decadent. It's a perfect pie for any chocolate lover.


Asaase Asaasi
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This pie is a must-try for any chocolate lover. The combination of chocolate and pecans is irresistible, and the crust is flaky and delicious.


Nebiy neba
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I've made this pie several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The crust is flaky and the filling is rich and decadent. It's the perfect pie for a special occasion.


Ameen Afghan
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This pie is so easy to make, and it always turns out perfectly. I love that I can use my favorite chocolate and pecans, and I can even add a little extra cinnamon or nutmeg if I want. It's the perfect pie for any occasion.


Md Ekram
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I made this pie for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it, and I even had people asking for the recipe. It's definitely a keeper.


Buhle Zwane
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This pie was absolutely delicious! The chocolate and pecans were the perfect combination, and the crust was flaky and buttery. I will definitely be making this again.