Lighter Classic Pecan Pie
- 1 cup flour
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 12 teaspoon baking powder
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 14 cup nonfat milk
- 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine, melted
- cooking spray
- 1 egg
- 4 egg whites
- 1 cup corn syrup (light or dark)
- 23 cup dark brown sugar, packed
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup pecan halves
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- CRUST: Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
- Add milk and butter; toss with a fork until moist.
- Press mixture gently into a 4-inch circle on heavy-duty plastic wrap; cover with additional plastic wrap.
- Roll dough, still covered, to an 11-inch circle.
- Freeze 10 minutes or until plastic wrap can be easily removed.
- Remove bottom sheet of plastic wrap; place dough into a 9-inch pie plate coated with cooking spray.
- Remove top sheet of plastic wrap.
- Fold edges under and flute edge.
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- FILLING: Beat the egg and the next 4 ingredients (egg through 1/4 teaspoon salt) until well-blended.
- Stir in the pecan halves and the vanilla extract.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared crust.
- Bake the pie for 20 minutes, then cover with foil.
- Bake the pie an additional 20 minutes or until a knife inserted 1 inch from the edge comes out clean.
- Do not overbake.
- Cool pie on a wire rack.
flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, nonfat milk, butter, cooking spray, egg, egg whites, corn syrup, brown sugar, salt, pecan halves, vanilla
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/lighter-classic-pecan-pie-116210 (may not work)