Cranberry Pecan Pie Recipe

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I first prepared this pie at Thanksgiving to share with my co-workers. It was such a success! Now I freeze cranberries while they are in season so that I can make it year-round. -Dawn Liet Hartman Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania

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Cranberry Pecan Pie Recipe
  • Prep: 25 min. + chilling Bake: 45 min. + cooling
  • Yield: 6-8 Servings
25 45 70

Ingredients

  • 6 tablespoons shortening
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons buttermilk
  • 2 tablespoons hot water
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • FILLING:
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup corn syrup
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups fresh cranberries
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Directions

  • In a small bowl, cream shortening and buttermilk until smooth. Gradually add water, beating until light and fluffy. Beat in flour and salt. Wrap pastry in plastic wrap; refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight.
  • Roll out pastry to fit a 9-in. pie plate. Trim pastry to 1/2 in. beyond edge of plate; flute edges. In a large bowl, combine the eggs, corn syrup, sugar, butter and vanilla until blended. Stir in cranberries and pecans. Pour into crust.
  • Bake at 425° for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°; bake 35-40 minutes longer or until filling is almost set. Cool completely on a wire rack. Cover and refrigerate overnight before slicing. Yield: 6-8 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 slice) equals 514 calories, 27 g fat (7 g saturated fat), 95 mg cholesterol, 280 mg sodium, 65 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 6 g protein.

Originally published as Cranberry Pecan Pie in Taste of Home October/November 2004, p42

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Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2011 by punta5

Have make several times. Is always the first to be eaten.


Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2011 by Xzercie

This pie was delicious. Everyone who eats pecan pie seems to enjoy this one. The cranberries balance the richness of this super sweet holiday tradition.


Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2011 by karinlmarr

This is an excellent pie. I make this every year at Thanksgiving and it always turns out beautiful and delicious. Yum!!

 
 
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