Classic Pecan Pie

    Servings: 10 / Units per serving=6

    Source: Cooking Light Magazine


    Ingredients

      Crust:

      1 C flour
      2 T sugar
      1/2 tsp baking powder
      1/4 tsp salt
      1/4 C skim milk
      1 T butter -- melted
      Cooking spray

      Filling:

      1 lge egg
      4 lge egg whites
      1 C corn syrup -- light or dark
      2/3 C packed dark brown sugar
      1/4 tsp salt
      1 C pecan halves
      1 tsp vanilla extract


    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 min. or until plastic wrap can be easily removed.

    Remove 1 sheet of plastic wrap. Fit dough into a 9-inch pie plate coated with cooking spray. Remove top sheet of plastic wrap. Fold edges under and flute.

    Prepare Filling:

    beat egg and next 4 ingredients at medium speed of a mixer until well-blended. Stir in pecan halves and vanilla extract.

    Pour the mixture into crust.

    Bake at 350 for 20 minutes, cover with foil, Bake an additional 20 minutes or until a knife inserted 1 inch from the edge comes out clean.

    Do not over bake.

    Cool pie on a wire rack.

    (288 Calories; 9.2g Fat; 1g Fiber)