The Daily Meal Brown Butter Pecan Pie Recipe

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Net Carbs are 11% of calories per serving, at 38g per serving. The amount is risky for the keto diet, but still keto-friendly. Your eating options afterward may be limited, so take anticipated meal consumptions into consideration.

How keto-friendly is The Daily Meal Brown Butter Pecan Pie? The Keto Friendliness Gauge visualizes how much this food conforms to the standard keto diet.

  • Green implies that Net Carbs fall within standard keto diet guidelines.
  • Yellow implies that Net Carbs are a little higher than standard keto diet guidelines.
  • Orange implies that Net Carbs are much higher than standard keto diet guidelines and risks kicking you out of ketosis.
  • Red implies that the amount of Net Carbs fall within the upper limits allowed by the keto diet and there's a high risk of getting kicked out of ketosis.

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Keto & Health Insights for The Daily Meal Brown Butter Pecan Pie Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 11% of calories per serving, at 38g per serving. This food is risky for the keto diet (it's above the standard keto diet guidelines) but it's still keto-friendly. Consuming this item may limit your ability to eat more foods that contain carbs. Take into consideration whether you intend to consume additional meals or what you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food contains trans fat, a type of fat that's considered extremely unhealthy. Trans-fatty acids elevate bad cholesterol and lowers good cholesterol. And increases the likelihood for heart disease, strokes, and Type 2 diabetes. The FDA has mostly banned high amounts of trans-fatty acids in prepared foods, but you can still find trans fat quantities on food labels. Especially for most fast-food meals. Learn more about unhealthy fats.

The Daily Meal Brown Butter Pecan Pie Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 22 servings   ( 87 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 353
Total Fat: 21g
Saturated Fat: 6g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8g
Trans Fat: 2g
Cholesterol: 36mg
Sodium: 201mg
Total Carbohydrates: 39g
Dietary Fiber: 1g
Sugar: 21g
Protein: 4g
Calcium: 15mg Iron: 1mg
Potassium: 56mg Vitamin A: 46mcg
Vitamin C: 0mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 1 stick of butter
  • 1 Cup light corn syrup, such as Karo
  • 1 Cup sugar
  • 3 large eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 Teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 Teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 Dash of salt
  • 1 Cup chopped pecans
  • 4 Cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 2 Teaspoons salt
  • 1 1/3 Cup shortening (pure lard if you have it, it always works best)
  • 2 Tablespoons white distilled vinegar
  • 3/4 Cups water

Instructions

Visit The Daily Meal's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)