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Pumpkin Pecan Pie

By: Linda Frew 
"Whenever we have family gatherings during the holidays, this is one of the favorite desserts. It's a nice variation on traditional pumpkin pie."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (10)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
40 Min
Ready In:
50 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup canned or cooked pumpkin
  • 3 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1/2 cup dark corn syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 (9 inch) unbaked pastry shell
  • 3/4 cup coarsely chopped pecans
  • 20 pecan halves
  • Whipped cream

Directions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine brown sugar, cinnamon and salt. Add pumpkin, eggs, corn syrup and vanilla; beat well. Pour into the pastry shell. Sprinkle with chopped pecans. Place pecan halves around the outer edge of filling. Bake at 425 degrees F for 15 minutes. Reduce the heat to 350 degrees F; bake 25 more minutes or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool. Serve with whipped cream if desired.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2009 by jwesthale   view full review
This pie is sensational. I used pure maple syrup instead of corn syrup and it was perfect....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 23, 2009 by JSmith Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This was a big hit with the family. I wasn't sure if it would be more like pecan pie or...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 29, 2009 by LadyJye   view full review
I have to say I was unsure about this recipe. Looking at the ingredient list, and the way it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 18, 2009 by Flossie   view full review
The pecans kept the bottom crust from getting soggy. Next time I will finely chop the pecans...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 21, 2009 by tasha   view full review
Tried this today. A little different from traditional pecan pie, but the pumpkin adds a nice...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 5, 2009 by steph04   view full review
This makes holidays so much easier! I love Pumpkin pie, my husband loves pecan pie, we decided...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 1, 2011 by applesforshoes   view full review
two of my favorites in a delicious combination!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 6, 2011 by KendraMM   view full review
I received tons of compliments on this pie. They thought the pie had sweet potato in it and I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 27, 2009 by Nilu   view full review
This was just ok. I'd much prefer having either pecan or pumpkin pie. My sister and husband...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 25, 2011 by LAURDSED   view full review
I took the suggestion below and substituted maple syrup for the corn syrup which worked well. ...

 

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