This mock pecan pie recipe is a great alternative to traditional pecan pie, using no nuts and a few simple ingredients. It has the same rich and gooey texture with a hint of caramel sweetness that will please any pie lover.
Ingredients
- 1 9-inch pie crust, pre-baked
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1/2 cup light corn syrup
- 1/2 cup butter
- 3 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup grated coconut
- 1 tablespoon flour
- 1 tablespoon vinegar
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- In a saucepan, melt butter and mix in sugar and corn syrup until dissolved.
- Remove from heat and let it cool slightly.
- Beat eggs in a separate bowl and gradually mix in the sugar mixture.
- Stir in vanilla extract, coconut, flour, and vinegar until well combined.
- Pour the mixture into the pre-baked pie crust.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 45-50 minutes, or until the filling is set.
- Let cool before serving.
- Enjoy your delicious mock pecan pie!
Interesting Facts
This mock pecan pie recipe is a great option for those with nut allergies.
The coconut in this recipe gives a similar texture and flavor to pecans.
Mock pecan pie is a budget-friendly alternative to traditional pecan pie.