Maple Pecan Pie

Dairy Free
Health score
4%
Maple Pecan Pie
90 min.
8
520kcal

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Dairy-Free Maple Pecan Pie, a perfect dessert that will leave your taste buds dancing with joy! This scrumptious pie combines the rich, nutty taste of pecans with the sweet, warm essence of real maple syrup, creating a heavenly treat that is both satisfying and comforting. Whether you're hosting a gathering or simply treating yourself, this pie is sure to impress.

What makes this recipe even more appealing is its simplicity. In just 90 minutes, you can create a stunning dessert that serves eight people, making it ideal for family dinners or special occasions. With a calorie count of 520 per serving, you can enjoy a slice of this decadent pie without the guilt, thanks to its carefully selected ingredients that cater to a dairy-free lifestyle.

The flaky, buttery crust, made with a blend of all-purpose flour and shortening, perfectly complements the luscious filling. As you bake, your kitchen will be filled with the irresistible aroma of maple and toasted pecans, inviting everyone to gather around the table. And for an extra touch of indulgence, a drizzle of melted semisweet chocolate adds a delightful finish to this already exquisite dessert.

So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to create a memorable dessert that will have everyone asking for seconds. Your journey to baking the perfect Maple Pecan Pie starts here!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup butter melted
  •  eggs 
  • cup flour all-purpose
  • 0.5 teaspoon peppermint flavoring cold
  • cup maple syrup 
  • cup pecans 
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • 0.3 cup semi chocolate chips 
  • 0.3 cup shortening 
  • teaspoon shortening 
  • 0.7 cup sugar 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • blender
  • aluminum foil
  • rolling pin

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 375F.
  2. In medium bowl, mix flour and 1/2 teaspoon salt.
  3. Cut in 1/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon shortening, using pastry blender or crisscrossing 2 knives, until particles are size of small peas.
  4. Sprinkle in cold maple flavor mixture, 1 tablespoon at a time, tossing with fork until all flour is moistened and pastry almost cleans side of bowl.
  5. Gather pastry into a ball; shape into flattened round on lightly floured surface. With floured rolling pin, roll 2 inches larger than upside-down 9-inch pie plate. Ease pastry into pie plate, pressing firmly against bottom and side. Trim overhanging edge of pastry 1 inch from rim of plate. Fold and roll pastry under, even with plate; flute.
  6. In medium bowl, beat sugar, butter, maple syrup, 1/2 teaspoon salt and the eggs with hand beater until smooth. Stir in pecans.
  7. Pour into pastry-lined pie plate. Cover edge of pastry with 2- to 3-inch strip of foil to prevent excessive browning; remove foil for last 15 minutes of baking.
  8. Bake 40 to 50 minutes or until set. Cool 15 minutes. In 1-quart saucepan, melt chocolate chips and 1 teaspoon shortening over low heat, stirring constantly; drizzle over top of pie.
  9. Serve pie warm or cool.

Nutrition Facts

Calories520kcal
Protein3.97%
Fat50.32%
Carbs45.71%

Properties

Glycemic Index
23.95
Glycemic Load
30.21
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
12.200869650944%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
1.33mg
Delphinidin
0.9mg
Catechin
0.9mg
Epigallocatechin
0.7mg
Epicatechin
0.1mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.28mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:520.35kcal
26.02%
Fat:29.61g
45.56%
Saturated Fat:6.41g
40.09%
Carbohydrates:60.52g
20.17%
Net Carbohydrates:58.46g
21.26%
Sugar:43.41g
48.23%
Cholesterol:61.72mg
20.57%
Sodium:263mg
11.43%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Caffeine:4.84mg
1.61%
Protein:5.26g
10.51%
Manganese:1.67mg
83.47%
Vitamin B2:0.69mg
40.55%
Selenium:11.41µg
16.29%
Vitamin B1:0.24mg
16.14%
Copper:0.25mg
12.72%
Phosphorus:100.62mg
10.06%
Folate:39.17µg
9.79%
Magnesium:39.03mg
9.76%
Iron:1.74mg
9.68%
Zinc:1.32mg
8.77%
Vitamin A:437.17IU
8.74%
Vitamin E:1.24mg
8.29%
Fiber:2.06g
8.24%
Calcium:70.79mg
7.08%
Potassium:217.02mg
6.2%
Vitamin B3:1.16mg
5.81%
Vitamin K:5.81µg
5.53%
Vitamin B5:0.52mg
5.15%
Vitamin B6:0.06mg
3.19%
Vitamin B12:0.17µg
2.77%
Vitamin D:0.33µg
2.2%