Vanilla Pecan Pie

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Cheesecake meets pecan pie in this smooth and decadent seasonal dessert.

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  • Average
  • 15 mins
  • 60 mins
  • Average budget

Ingredients

  • 1 refrigerated pie crust, (from 14.1-ounce package)
  • 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
  • 3 eggs, divided
  • 3/4 cup sugar, divided
  • 4 teaspoons McCormick® Pure Vanilla Extract , divided
  • 1/2 cup light corn syrup
  • 3 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups pecan pieces, toasted

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350°F. Prepare crust as directed on package for one-crust pie using 9-inch deep dish pie plate. Beat cream cheese, 1 of the eggs, 1/4 cup of the sugar and 2 teaspoons of the vanilla in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended and smooth. Spread evenly on bottom of crust. Bake 15 minutes.

Step 2

Beat remaining 2 eggs and 1/2 cup sugar in large bowl with wire whisk until smooth. Add corn syrup, butter, remaining 2 teaspoons vanilla and salt; stir until well blended. Sprinkle pecans evenly over baked cream cheese layer. Slowly pour corn syrup mixture over nuts.

Step 3

Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until just set in center. Cool completely on wire rack.

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