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Kentucky Derby Pie

Irresistible Kentucky Derby Pie with Easy Bourbon Whipped Cream

Indulge in Kentucky Derby Pie, a delightful blend of chocolate and pecans, served with bourbon whipped cream.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Cooling Time 1 hour
Total Time 2 hours
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Southern
Calories: 360

Ingredients
  

Crust
  • 1 pie crust Pie Crust gluten-free option available
Filling
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 3 large Eggs
  • 1 teaspoon Bourbon or vanilla extract
  • 1 cup Chocolate Chips semi-sweet or dark
  • 1 cup Pecans chopped and toasted
Whipped Cream
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream
  • 2 tablespoons Powdered Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Bourbon optional

Equipment

  • 9-inch pie dish
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • beater

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Roll out your pie crust and fit it into a 9-inch pie dish. Par-bake for 10-15 minutes.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine sugar, eggs, and bourbon; whisk. Stir in chocolate chips and pecans. Pour into par-baked crust.
  3. Bake the pie for 30-35 minutes until the filling jiggles slightly but is set around the edges.
  4. Chill a medium mixing bowl for 10 minutes. Beat heavy cream with powdered sugar and bourbon until stiff peaks form.
  5. Cool pie completely, then slice and serve with bourbon whipped cream.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 360kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 4gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 11gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 30mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3-4 days, or freeze for up to 2 months.

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