Mother'S Pecan Pie

Prep: 10 min Cook: 40 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

A classic pecan pie with a rich, sweet filling and crunchy pecan topping, perfect for holidays and special occasions. Its buttery, caramel-like flavor appeals to both traditionalists and dessert lovers seeking a satisfying, nutty treat that pairs well with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 stick margarine
  • 3 eggs
  • 2/3 cup Karo syrup
  • 1 cup pecans, chopped
  • pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  2. Place the pie in the oven, then turn the temperature down to 350°F.
  3. Cover the pie with a sheet of foil.
  4. Bake until the center is firm.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

545 kcal 27% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.6g 9% DV
Total Fat 39.8g 51% DV
Carbs 48.5g 18% DV
Fiber 3.5g 13% DV
Sugar 19.3g 39% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9940mg 100% DV
Potassium 321.5mg 7% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 16.5mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.5mg 11% DV
Calcium 90.5mg 7% DV
Iron 2.3mg 13% DV
Contains Egg Tree nuts

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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