Toasted Coconut-Chocolate Chunk Pecan Pie

(from abbra’s recipe box)

Source: Southern Living

Serves 8 people

Categories: Desserts

Ingredients

  • 1 pkg. refrigerated pie crusts
  • 13 cup butter, melted
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup light corn syrup
  • 4 large eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 cups pecan halves
  • 1 cup sweetened flaked coconut, toasted
  • 3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chunks or morsels

Directions

  1. Unroll 1 piecrust, and place on a lightly floured surface.

  2. Lightly brush top of crust with water.

  3. Unroll remaining crust and place over bottom crust.

  4. Gently roll into a 10 inch circle.

  5. Fit into a 9 iinch deep-dish pie plate.

  6. Fold edges under, and crimp.

  7. Stir together butter and the next 5 ingredient in a large bowl; stir well.

  8. Stir in pecans and remaining ingredients.

  9. Pour fillling into piecrust.

  10. Bake at 325F for 1 hour 15 minutes or until set, shielding crust after 45 minutes with foil if necessary.

  11. Cool completely on a wire rack.

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