Now you can have your pie and dip it, too! This decadent and fun twist on traditional pecan pie features a creamy base with a gooey pecan pie topping and is served with cinnamon and sugar-baked pie crust dippers. Every bite features all the classic flavors of pecan pie you love in a way that's easy to share for any occasion.
Easy Pecan Pie Dip with Pie Crust Dippers
- Prep Time 35 min
- Total 40 min
- Ingredients 13
- Servings 10
Ingredients
Pie Crust Dippers
- 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 box (14.1 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Pie Crusts (2 Count), softened as directed on box
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
Topping
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup chopped pecans, toasted
Dip
- 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup Cool Whip frozen whipped topping, thawed
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 425°F. In small bowl, mix granulated sugar and cinnamon. Set aside.
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Step2Unroll first pie crust on work surface; roll into 12-inch round. Using 2 1/2- to 3-inch leaf or desired shape cookie cutter, cut 15 leaves from pie crust, rerolling dough scraps if needed. Repeat rolling and cutting with second pie crust.
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Step3Place leaves 1 inch apart onto ungreased large cookie sheets. Brush with 2 tablespoons melted butter. Sprinkle with sugar-cinnamon mixture.
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Step4Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 2 minutes. Remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 10 minutes.
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Step5In 2-quart saucepan, melt 4 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Add brown sugar; cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until mixture is bubbling and sugar dissolves. Reduce heat to low; carefully stir in whipping cream, vanilla and salt. Increase heat to medium; heat to simmering, stirring frequently; remove from heat. Stir in pecans; cool mixture 30 minutes.
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Step6In large bowl, mix cream cheese and powdered sugar. Beat with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Beat in whipped topping until mixed well. Spread into bottom of 9-inch pie plate; top with cooled pecan mixture. Refrigerate at least 30 minutes before serving. Serve with pie crust dippers.
Nutrition
440
Calories
33g
Total Fat
3g
Protein
33g
Total Carbohydrate
20g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1/3 Cup Dip and 3 Pie Crust Dippers
- Calories
- 440
- Calories from Fat
- 290
- Total Fat
- 33g
- 50%
- Saturated Fat
- 15g
- 76%
- Trans Fat
- 1/2g
- Cholesterol
- 60mg
- 20%
- Sodium
- 270mg
- 11%
- Potassium
- 105mg
- 3%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 33g
- 11%
- Dietary Fiber
- 1g
- 5%
- Sugars
- 20g
- Protein
- 3g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 10%
- 10%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 6%
- 6%
- Iron
- 6%
- 6%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 6 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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