Chocolate-Glazed Cherry-Pecan Pie
Bake a dessert that appeals to a range of dinner guests. There’s something for everyone here, where cherry pie meets pecan pie, drizzled in chocolate.
Ingredients
- 2/3cup dried cherries
- 3tablespoons brandy
- 1refrigerated pie crust
- 3tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
- 3/4cup sugar
- 3/4cup light corn syrup
- 1/2teaspoon almond extract
- 3eggs
- 1 1/2cups broken pecans
- 1/4cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 1/2teaspoon vegetable oil
Steps
1 In small bowl, mix cherries and brandy. Let stand 15 minutes; do not drain.
2 Heat oven to 375°F. Place pie crust in 9-inch glass pie plate as directed on package for one-crust filled pie. In large bowl, beat butter, sugar, corn syrup, almond extract and eggs with hand beater or wire whisk until well mixed. Stir in cherry mixture and pecans. Pour into crust-lined pie plate.
3 Bake 30 minutes, covering with foil after 15 minutes if pie is browning too quickly. Reduce oven temperature to 325°F. Bake 12 to 15 minutes longer or until center is set and surface is deep golden brown. Cool 30 minutes.
4 In microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips and oil uncovered on High 1 minute; stir until smooth. Drizzle chocolate over pie. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.

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