Sugar-Free Pecan Pie

Name: Sugar-Free Pecan Pie
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 1 (15-oz) box Pillsbury™ Refrigerated Pie Crusts; 5 teaspoons sugar substitute for baking; 1 cup sugar free breakfast syrup; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 3 eggs; 1 cups pecan halves; 1/3 cup butter, melted

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Kitchen Tested

Prep 10 min
Total 60 min
Servings 8

Can sugar-free and pie exist in the same universe? Absolutely they can! Give this easy sugar-free pecan pie a try and your guests who need an alternative to the sugar-laden dessert table will be oh so grateful. And for the rest at the table, we’re pretty sure they won’t be able to taste the difference, either. MORE+ LESS-

By TBSP Kitchens

Updated December 5, 2019

Make with

Pillsbury Pie Crust

Ingredients

Crust

(15-oz) box Pillsbury™ Refrigerated Pie Crusts

Filling

teaspoons sugar substitute for baking

cup sugar free breakfast syrup

teaspoon vanilla

eggs

cups pecan halves

1/3

cup butter, melted

Steps

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1

Heat oven to 350°F. Place pie crust in 9-inch glass pie pan as directed on box for One-Crust Filled Pie.
2

In large bowl, mix eggs with the sugar substitute. Stir in syrup, vanilla and melted butter. Stir in pecans. Pour into pie crust.
3

Bake 40 to 50 minutes or until filling is puffed and pie is golden brown. Cool completely, about 2 hours. Store in refrigerator.

Expert Tips

If you’re looking to simply cut down on sugar and not totally eliminate it, you can substitute the sugar-free syrup with honey instead.
This pecan pie would taste delightful with a dollop of sugar-free vanilla ice cream on top.

Nutrition Information

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More About This Recipe

Sugar-free pecan pie may seem like an oxymoron, but we assure you, it’s possible, do-able and delicious. Whether you’re making a lifestyle change, have a dietary restriction or have guests who prefer sugar-free recipes, this dessert is exactly what you need to still indulge but stay mindful of the whole sugar-free thing. It relies on sugar-free syrup and a sugar substitute for that sweetness you crave. This pecan pie is proof that you can still enjoy the foods you love, especially around the holidays, and still adhere to your food lifestyle. You can find more dietary-specific recipes here—it’s never too early to start planning for holiday baking, especially when you have guests with different diets, health and habits.