Chocolate Orange Pecan Pie Recipe

Name: Chocolate Orange Pecan Pie
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: pie crust; 12 ounces all-purpose flour; 3 ounces vegetable shortening; 3 ounces butter; 1/8 teaspoon salt; pie filling; 6 ounces pecans; 4 ounces butter; 3 large eggs; 1/2 cup sugar; 1 cup maple syrup; 5 ounces chocolate chips; 1 tablespoon orange juice; 1 tablespoon orange rind, grated

Servings: persons

pie crust
12 ounces all-purpose flour
3 ounces vegetable shortening
3 ounces butter
1/8 teaspoon salt
pie filling
6 ounces pecans
4 ounces butter
3 large eggs
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup maple syrup
5 ounces chocolate chips
1 tablespoon orange juice
1 tablespoon orange rind, grated

1
Sift the flour and salt into a mixing bowl.
2
Rub the fats into it until the mixture resembles fine crumbs.
3
Add just enough cold water to mix to a dough that leaves the bowl clean. Leave the pastry to rest in a polythene bag in the refrigerator for 20-30 minutes.
4
Turn the oven to 400u00b0F, whilst the oven is heating up toast the pecans for 10 minutes stirring occasionally.
5
Roll the pastry out and place in a pie dish that has been dusted with cornflour.
6
Blind bake for 10 minutes.
7
Melt the butter and mix together with the maple syrup, sugar, eggs, chocolate chips, orange juice and rind.
8
Fold in the pecans, you can chop them in half if desired.
9
Pour the filling into the pie crust and bake for 1 hour. The pie is ready if it does not wobble at the outer edges when you twist the dish.

1516

kcal

Calories

Fat

159

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: pie crust, 12 ounces all-purpose flour, 3 ounces vegetable shortening, 3 ounces butter, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Orange Pecan Pie falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Chocolate Orange Pecan Pie

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