Peanut Brittle Pie

Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
1 hr 5 mins
Yield
12 servings
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Serve a la mode with a scoop of your favorite ice cream.

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Ingredients

Crust:

  • 1 1/3 cups flour plus additional for dusting
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 3 to 5 Tablespoons cold water

Filling:

  • 3 Eggland's Best eggs (large)
  • 3/4 cup light brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup light corn syrup
  • 4 teaspoons flour
  • 3 Tablespoons melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 cup roasted salted peanut halves

Preparation

Preheat oven to 475 degrees F. Prepare a 9-inch deep-dish pie plate, lightly spraying with non-stick cooking spray; set aside.

Prepare pie shell:

Stir flour and salt together in a medium bowl. Cut shortening in using a pastry blender until all ingredients are well combined.

Add water, one tablespoon at a time, and continue to cut dough until dough is soft and all flour is moistened but not too sticky.

Roll dough out on a floured surface and place in pie pan. Trim edges of dough and flute if desired. Prick bottom and sides of dough with a fork in several places.

Bake shell for 8-10 minutes and remove from oven and set aside. Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F.

Prepare filling:

In a medium bowl, beat eggs with electric mixer on medium speed until foamy.

Beat in sugar, corn syrup, flour, butter, and vanilla until combined. Stir in peanuts.

Pour into baked pie shell and return to ove to bake for 55-65 minutes, or until filling is browned and center isg is richly browned and not too jiggly in the center. Cool completely on a rack before cutting.

Nutrition

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Information per Serving
Serving Size 1 Slice
Calories 318
Fat 16g (43% calories from fat)
Cholesterol 52mg
Sodium 169mg
Carbohydrates 42g
Dietary Fiber 1g
Protein 4g