Carrot Pecan Crunch Pie Recipe
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Carrot Pecan Crunch Pie

By: Mary Wood 
"Carrot custard filling topped by crunchy pecan streusel--unusual and delicious!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (9)

What to Drink?

Wine Port
Hot Non-Alcoholic Coffee
 

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Original Recipe Yield 1 pie
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (9 inch) unbaked pie shell
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 4 cups carrots, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 pinch salt

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. To Make Topping: In a medium bowl combine brown sugar, melted butter or margarine, and chopped pecans. Mix well and set aside.
  3. To Make Carrot Custard: Steam carrots until tender. Drain and cool. Place cooled carrots in a blender or food processor and add eggs, condensed milk, pumpkin pie spice, and salt. Blend until smooth. Pour carrot mixture into pie shell. Sprinkle with pecan topping.
  4. Bake in preheated oven for 45 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 523 | Total Fat: 29.2g | Cholesterol: 85mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 9, 2003 by CarrieHansen   view full review
What a wonderfully simple and delicious pie - sweet but not candy-like. And so quick to make!...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 24, 2007 by Amy   view full review
This pie has been a huge hit everywhere I take it! I've found that the topping is best if the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 7, 2007 by OTTERCOON   view full review
This was YUMMY!!!!! So good!!! Definitely a keeper. Instead of pumpkin pie spice I added 1...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 23, 2007 by MAGNIFICAT   view full review
I followed this recipe as is, and think it has a lot of potential! The filling made was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 9, 2008 by christian1   view full review
the flavor was excellent, but the recipe lost a star for looks and texture. the filling does...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 8, 2009 by jackie18610   view full review
The bomb. Did not put the topping on, still beats pumpkin pie, nice texture.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 28, 2008 by Loni W   view full review
Very good, with or with out the nuts on top.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 5, 2007 by Penny   view full review
I really liked this pie. It tasted like a pumpkin or sweet potato pie. I used a graham...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2006 by grandma_beth   view full review
What a delightful pie! Everyone at our Thanksgiving Dinner party loved this pie. It tastes...

 

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