Indulge in the sweet and nutty flavors of this classic honey pecan pie. With a buttery, flaky crust filled with a luscious mixture of honey, pecans, and brown sugar, this dessert is a true Southern favorite that is perfect for holidays or any special occasion.
Ingredients
- 1 unbaked pie crust
- 1 cup honey
- 3/4 cup light brown sugar
- 1/3 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 3 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups pecan halves
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F.
- Place the pie crust in a 9-inch pie dish and crimp the edges.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together honey, brown sugar, melted butter, eggs, vanilla extract, and salt until well combined.
- Stir in the pecan halves and pour the mixture into the pie crust.
- Bake for 45-50 minutes until the filling is set and the crust is golden brown.
- Let the pie cool before serving. Enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Pecans are a good source of healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals.
Honey is a natural sweetener that adds depth of flavor to this pie.
This recipe is a traditional favorite in Southern cuisine.