Decadent French Silk Chocolate Pie
Recipe Collection: Dessert
Decadent French Silk Chocolate Pie is a classic American dessert that’s perfect for any celebration. This vegetarian-friendly treat features a luscious chocolate filling made with premium unsweetened baking chocolate, nestled in a buttery crust. Please note, this recipe contains dairy and eggs, making it unsuitable for those with related allergies.
The flavor profile is a heavenly blend of smooth chocolate and sweet vanilla, making it versatile for gatherings or a cozy night in. Easily accessible through easyChef Pro, you can create this dessert with our convenient shopping list feature, ensuring the lowest cost per serving.
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Overview
This French Silk Chocolate Pie is a rich and creamy dessert that has been a favorite for over 25 years. With a smooth chocolate filling and a buttery crust, it's perfect for any occasion. Enhance the chocolate flavor by using a chocolate pie crust and garnish with whipped cream and chocolate shavings for an elegant touch.
Diet Type
Vegetarian
Allergies
Dairy, Eggs
Cuisine
American
Serving Size: 8
Cooking Time: 140 minutes
Ingredients
- 0.5 Cups butter, packaged
- 0.75 Cups white sugar
- 2 Ounces (oz) unsweetened baking chocolate, melted
- 1 Teaspoon (tsp) vanilla extract
- 2 Large eggs
- 1 Whole (8-inch) prepared pie crust, baked
Steps
- In a mixing bowl, beat the butter with an electric mixer until smooth. Gradually add the sugar, beating until the mixture is light and well blended.
- Stir in the melted chocolate and vanilla extract until fully incorporated.
- Add the eggs one at a time, beating on medium speed for 5 minutes after each addition to ensure a smooth and creamy texture.
- Spoon the chocolate filling into the prepared baked pie shell, spreading it evenly.
- Refrigerate the pie for at least 2 hours before serving to allow the filling to set.
- Serve chilled, optionally garnished with whipped cream and chocolate shavings.
Notes
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Note: This recipe contains raw eggs. It is advised that pregnant women, young children, the elderly, and those with compromised immune systems avoid consuming raw eggs.
Enjoy your homemade Decadent French Silk Chocolate Pie!