Best Pecan Pie With Chocolate Mousse Recipes

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CHOCOLATE PECAN PIE



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This recipe originated here in Louisville. It is often served during the famous Kentucky Derby, but it's good any other time of year, too!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 large eggs
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
Pinch salt
1/2 cup butter, melted and cooled
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1 cup chopped pecans
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 unbaked pie shell (9 inches)
Whipped cream

Steps:

  • In a bowl, beat eggs. Gradually add sugar and beat until smooth. Stir in flour, salt and butter. Fold in chips, nuts and vanilla. Pour into the pie shell. , Bake at 350° for 40 minutes or until set and golden brown. Chill for at least 4 hours. Serve with whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 570 calories, Fat 37g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 89mg cholesterol, Sodium 252mg sodium, Carbohydrate 59g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

PECAN CRUSTED CHOCOLATE MOUSSE PIE - A



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This simple sweet pie recipe is perfect for Passover, or for those who want to avoid using flour. From Linda Larsen,Your Guide to Busy Cooks at about.com. I specifically saved this b/c it has a nut crust instead of flour. This is better for Low Carbers.

Provided by Nana Lee

Categories     Pie

Time 4h20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups chopped pecans
1/4 cup butter, melted
1/4 cup brown sugar or 1/4 cup Splenda brown sugar blend
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup cocoa powder
1 cup superfine sugar or 1 cup Splenda sugar substitute
1/2 cup chocolate chips, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups heavy cream
2 tablespoons superfine sugar or 2 tablespoons Splenda sugar substitute

Steps:

  • PREPARATION:.
  • Preheat oven to 375ºF.
  • In a medium bowl, combine pecans, brown sugar, and melted butter and mix well.
  • Press into 9" pie pan.
  • Bake for 8-9 minutes until just set.
  • Cool on wire rack until completely cooled.
  • In large bowl, combine cream cheese, cocoa powder, and 1 cup superfine sugar.
  • Beat until smooth and fluffy.
  • Then add melted chocolate chips and vanilla; beat until smooth.
  • In medium bowl, combine heavy cream and 2 tablespoons superfine sugar until stiff peaks form.
  • Beat a spoonful of this mixture into the chocolate mixture to lighten.
  • Then fold remaining whipped cream into chocolate mixture to combine.
  • Pour into cooled pie shell.
  • Cover and chill until firm, about 4-6 hours. Serves 8.

CHOCOLATE PECAN PIE I



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This is made just like a traditional pecan pie, with the addition of chocolate chips. It is very fudgy. It is always the first dessert to go at our family's Thanksgiving!

Provided by Karin Christian

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Pecan Pie Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (9 inch) unbaked pie crust
3 eggs
⅔ cup white sugar
½ teaspoon salt
⅓ cup margarine, melted
1 cup light corn syrup
1 cup pecan halves
1 ½ cups semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Beat eggs, sugar, salt, margarine, and syrup with hand beater. Stir in pecans and chocolate chips. Pour mixture into pie shell.
  • Bake until set, 40 to 50 minutes. Cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 736.2 calories, Carbohydrate 92.4 g, Cholesterol 69.8 mg, Fat 39.3 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 8.3 g, SaturatedFat 12.5 g, Sodium 401.5 mg, Sugar 28.4 g

CARAMEL PECAN SILK CHOCOLATE MOUSSE PIE



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Make and share this Caramel Pecan Silk Chocolate Mousse Pie recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Orangeruby

Categories     Pie

Time 5h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 25

1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
5 tablespoons melted butter or 5 tablespoons margarine
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 cup thick caramel sauce
1/2 cup chopped pecans
8 ounces cream cheese
1/4 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/3 cup powdered sugar
1 cup chocolate mousse mix
1/2 teaspoon unflavored gelatin
1/2 tablespoon cold water
1 tablespoon boiling water
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/8 cup cocoa
1/2 cup cold whipping cream
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 tablespoons water
1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons corn syrup
1/4 teaspoon lemon juice
5 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Mousse:.
  • Prepare mousse the day before.
  • Sprinkle gelatin over cold water in small bowl and let stand 1 minute to soften.
  • Add boiling water and stir until gelatin is completely dissolved and mixture is clear.
  • Cool for two minutes.
  • In medium size mixing bowl, stir together sugar and cocoa.
  • Add whipping cream and vanilla.
  • With hand mixer, beat (medium speed) until stiff.
  • Pour in gelatin mixture and beat until well blended.
  • Cover and refrigerate.
  • Makes about 1 cup.
  • Thick Caramel Sauce:.
  • Heat water, sugar, corn syrup and lemon juice on high heat in a heavy-bottomed 2 or 3 quart saucepan.
  • When sugar starts to melt, stir constantly with a whisk.
  • As soon as all of the sugar crystals have melted (the liquid will be dark amber in color), add the butter to the pan (the mixture will foam up considerably).
  • Continue to whisk briskly until the butter has melted, then remove from heat.
  • Add the cream to the pan (the mixture will foam up considerably), and then the salt and continue to whisk until sauce is smooth.
  • Let cool in the pan for a couple minutes, and then pour into a glass mason jar and let sit to cool to room temperature.
  • Store in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
  • Crust:.
  • Melt butter.
  • Combine graham cracker crumbs, butter, sugar and nutmeg.
  • Press into a 9 inch pie plate or 8 inch square cake pan.
  • Chill in refrigerator 2 hours before filling.
  • Filling:.
  • Allow cream cheese to soften.
  • Beat cream cheese, sour cream and lemon juice together and slowly beat in powdered sugar.
  • Lightly toast pecans, stir into caramel and pour into bottom of crust.
  • Gently spread cream cheese mix over the caramel.
  • Gently spread mousse over cream cheese.
  • Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 771, Fat 47.6, SaturatedFat 26.7, Cholesterol 113.5, Sodium 727.3, Carbohydrate 83.6, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 54.2, Protein 7.1

CHOCOLATE & PECAN TART



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Pecan pie crossed with chocolate tart with a dash of maple syrup - we can't argue with that

Provided by Matt Tebbutt

Categories     Afternoon tea, Buffet, Dessert, Dinner, Treat

Time 1h45m

Number Of Ingredients 7

375g pack shortcrust pastry
a little flour , for dusting
185g dark chocolate
50g salted butter
4 eggs , beaten
200ml maple syrup
200g whole pecan nuts

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Roll the pastry out on a lightly floured surface and use to line a 20cm loose-bottomed tart tin. Fill the tart with baking paper and baking beans, bake for 25 mins, then remove the baking paper and beans. Continue to cook for 10 mins more until golden. Remove from the oven and cool.
  • Melt the chocolate and butter together in a large bowl over a pan of simmering water. Whisk the eggs and maple syrup together, then stir into the chocolate with most of the nuts. Pour into the tart shell, top with the remaining nuts and bake for 30-40 mins until set. Cool and serve with vanilla ice cream or double cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 898 calories, Fat 63 grams fat, SaturatedFat 19 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 75 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 47 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 13 grams protein, Sodium 0.6 milligram of sodium

BUTTER PECAN MOUSSE



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Make and share this Butter Pecan Mousse recipe from Food.com.

Provided by carolinafan

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 cup pecans, chopped
1 tablespoon butter, melted
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup whipping cream, whipped
pecans (to garnish) (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350*.
  • Combine pecans and butter; spread on an ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 5 minutes or until lightly toasted; cool.
  • Finely chop; set aside.
  • Beat cream cheese at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth.
  • Add sugar, brown sugar, and vanilla, mixing well.
  • Stir in toasted pecans; gently fold in whipped cream.
  • Spoon into serving dishes.
  • Chill until ready to serve.
  • Garnish with additional pecans if desired.

PECAN PIE WITH CHOCOLATE MOUSSE



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Wonderful looking dessert. Spend a little time on the garnishing. I throw on a few maraschino cherries (with stems). This very, very rich but worth every calorie

Provided by Bergy

Categories     Pie

Time 5h30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

4 ounces cream cheese
2 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 unbaked 10-inch pie shell
3 ounces pecans, whole toasted
3 eggs
3/4 cup light corn syrup
2 tablespoons sugar
whipped cream (for garnish)
pecans (for garnish)
chocolate curls (for garnish)
4 ounces semisweet chocolate, melted and cooled
3 eggs, separated
1 tablespoon water
1 cup whipping cream, whipped
4 tablespoons icing sugar

Steps:

  • Combine the cream cheese, sugar and 1 tsp vanilla in a bowl.
  • Mix until smooth.
  • Spread on the bottom of the unbaked pie shell (in a pie pan).
  • Press the pecans into the cream cheese mixture.
  • In another bowl beat the eggs, corn syrup sugar& the remaining1 tsp vanilla.
  • Beat until everything is well mixed and pour into the pie shell.
  • Bake 30-35 minutes in a 400F degrees oven or until the crust is browned and the top is puffy and golden.
  • Cool& Chill.
  • Spread the chocolate mousse (Instructions follow) over top.
  • Chill until set, about 4 hours.
  • At serving time garnish with swirls of whipped cream, sprinkle on pecans and chocolate curls.
  • --------Chocolate Mousse-----------------.
  • In a medium bowl beat egg yolks and water until thick and lemony.
  • Blend in the chocolate.
  • In another bowl, beat the whipping cream until it forms soft peaks.
  • Beat in 2 tbsp icing sugar.
  • Fold into the chocolate mixture.
  • Beat the egg whites until soft peaks form.
  • Beat in the remaining 2 tbsp icing sugar.
  • Fold into the chocolate mixture.
  • Spoon over the cold pecan pie.
  • Chill & set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 808.3, Fat 54.1, SaturatedFat 24.3, Cholesterol 286.6, Sodium 323.3, Carbohydrate 78.4, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 37.8, Protein 13.3

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