Best Chocolate Cinnamon Pie Recipes

CHOCOLATE CINNAMON CREAM PIE

Steps:

• Make crust:
• Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in middle.
• Stir together all crust ingredients. Press over bottom and up side of a 9-inch pie plate. Bake until set, 12 to 15 minutes, then cool.
• Make filling:
• Melt chocolate in a large bowl.
• Stir together cornstarch and 2 tablespoons brown sugar in a small bowl.
• Whisk together whole eggs and yolks in another bowl, then whisk in cornstarch mixture.
• Stir together milk, cream, salt, and remaining brown sugar in a heavy medium saucepan and bring just to a boil over medium heat. Pour half of milk mixture into egg mixture in a slow stream, whisking, then pour egg mixture into remaining milk mixture. Bring to a boil over medium-low heat, whisking constantly, then boil, whisking, 1 minute. Remove from heat and whisk in butter and vanilla. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve into melted chocolate and whisk to combine.
• Transfer hot filling to crust and chill, its surface covered with parchment, until filling is cold, about 3 hours.
• Make whipped cream:
• Beat cream with confectioners sugar and cinnamon using an electric mixer until it holds stiff peaks. Spoon over chilled filling.
• Make chocolate curls:
• Hold chocolate in your hands (or microwave on low power in 10-second intervals) until surface softens slightly. Using a vegetable peeler (preferably Y-shaped), "peel" large chocolate curls onto a paper towel. If curls are too brittle or don't form easily, rewarm chocolate just until surface softens.
• Sprinkle curls on pie.

PECAN PIE WITH CHOCOLATE-CINNAMON WHIPPED CREAM

Steps:

• Whip cream, liqueur, cinnamon and chili powder together until stiff peaks form. Melt chocolate in a medium bowl in microwave until smooth, check on it every 10 seconds over 45 seconds, cooking on high. Cool to the touch. Stir 1/4 of the whipped cream into the chocolate until totally combined then fold in the rest of the whipped cream in small batches. Cut pie, top with cream and serve immediately.

CINNAMON CHOCOLATE ANGEL PIE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat egg whites and vinegar on medium speed until soft peaks form. Combine sugar and cinnamon; gradually beat into egg whites, 1 tablespoon at a time, on high until stiff peaks form. Spread into the pastry shell. Bake at 325° for 20-25 minutes or until meringue is lightly browned. Cool. , For filling, whisk egg yolks and water in a saucepan. Add chocolate chips; cook and stir over low heat until a thermometer reads 160° and coats the back of a metal spoon (do not boil). Cool. Spread 3 tablespoons over meringue; set remainder aside. , In a large bowl, beat the cream, sugar and cinnamon until stiff peaks form. Spread half over the chocolate layer. Fold reserved chocolate mixture into remaining whipped cream; spread over top. Chill for 6 hours or overnight. Refrigerate left overs.

CINNAMON, CHOCOLATE AND MOCHA PIE

Steps:

• 1. In a small saucepan over medium-low heat, melt butter and add instant coffee. 2. Stir in the chopped chocolate and continue to stir until chocolate is melted and the mixture is smooth. Remove from heat, set aside, and allow to cool. 3. In another bowl, beat eggs and sugars until slightly frothy. Add cooled chocolate and vanilla extract. 4. Stir in flour and cinnamon. 5. Pour mixture into prepared pie shell and bake at 180°C for 25 minutes or until the filling sets. 6. Allow pie to cool to room temperature before serving (the pie will cut better).

CHOCOLATE CINNAMON WHIPPED CREAM TOPPING FOR PIE

Steps:

• Whip cream, liqueur, cinnamon and chili powder together until stiff peaks form. Melt chocolate in a medium bowl in microwave until smooth, check on it every 10 seconds over 45 seconds, cooking on high. Cool to the touch. Stir 1/4 of the whipped cream into the chocolate until totally combined then fold in the rest of the ingredients.

CHOCOLATE CINNAMON PIE

Steps:

• Beat together egg whites, vinegar and salt until very stiff, but not dry. Gradually add sugar and beat until very stiff. Spread meringue over bottom and up sides of baked pie shell. Bake in 325 oven for 15 to 18 minutes, until lightly browned. Melt chocolate chips over hot, but not boiling, water. Beat together the egg yolks and water. Blend into melted chocolate. Spread 3 tablespoons of this mixture over the (cooled) meringue. Chill remainder until thick. Beat cream, sugar and cinnamon till very thick. Spread half over chocolate layer. Mix remainder with chilled chocolate mixture. Pile on top of pie. Chill for at least 4 hours, then top with chocolate sprinkles or shavings.