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One of 63 pecan pie recipes we measured

Mini Dark Chocolate Pecan Pies

from www.budgetbytes.com

It ranks #62 of 63 for browning depth among the pecan pie recipes we compared. 23 cooks on www.budgetbytes.com rate it 4.9β˜….

hands-on25m
waiting1.0 hr
makes12
each$0.42
kcal232
levelintermediate
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The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base β€” next to the median of all 63.

this recipe typical
fat106%25%
total sugar144%90%
brown sugar share of total sugar93%96%
egg42%65%
dairy94%0%
salt0%1%
vegetables and beans0%17%
protein add94%0%

Where it stands out

  • #62 of 63 for browning depth

Adapts cleanly: egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

114 g8 Tbsp salted butter, room temperature ($0.75)
113 g4 oz. cream cheese, room temperature ($0.60)
120 g1 cup + 2 Tbsp all-purpose flour ($0.13)
12 g1 Tbsp sugar ($0.02)
75 g75 grams dark chocolate, divided ($1.19)
50 g1 large egg, lightly beaten ($0.26)
160 g3/4 cup brown sugar ($0.36)
14 g1 Tbsp melted butter ($0.09)
4 g1 tsp vanilla extract ($0.14)
73 g2/3 cup pecan pieces ($1.69)

Method: 7 steps, published by www.budgetbytes.com β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œI've made this several times since Beth first posted the recipe. As I mentioned way back then, I like Moser Roth chili flavored dark chocolate. Chili and chocolate, both native to Mexico, have a wonderful affinity, enhancing each other without adding heat. Ald” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
β€œI made these some time ago and thought they were great. Has anyone tried this with store bought pastry dough (or did I just cross a line with that question!?!) I made the dough and it was easy enough but I like to make things with the premade products and woul” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
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