Best Creamy Banana Chocolate Pie Recipes

CREAMY CHOCOLATE-BANANA PIE

Steps:

• On a floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge. Refrigerate 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 425°., Line crust with a double thickness of foil. Fill with pie weights, dried beans or uncooked rice. Bake on a lower oven rack until edges are golden brown, 20-25 minutes. Remove foil and weights; bake until bottom is golden brown, about 4 minutes. Cool on a wire rack., Meanwhile, in the top of a double boiler or a metal bowl over simmering water, mix 2/3 cup sugar, flour and gelatin. Whisk in half-and-half and egg yolks; cook, whisking constantly, until temperature reaches 160° and mixture is thick enough to coat a metal spoon. Remove from heat; whisk in sour cream and extracts. Transfer 3/4 cup mixture to a small bowl; stir in melted chocolate until blended. Refrigerate both mixtures until set but not firm, about 30 minutes., Spread chocolate mixture evenly over crust. Fold bananas into nonchocolate mixture; spread over chocolate layer. Refrigerate until firm, about 2 hours., Beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add remaining sugar; beat until stiff peaks form. Spread over top; if desired, sprinkle with shaved chocolate.

CREAMY BANANA-CHOCOLATE PIE

Steps:

• Microwave chocolate, 2 Tbsp. milk and butter in microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1 to 1-1/2 min. or until butter is melted, stirring every 30 sec. Stir until chocolate is completely melted. Spread onto bottom of crust. Refrigerate 30 min.; cover with bananas.
• Beat pudding mixes and 2 cups milk in large bowl with whisk 2 min. Let stand 1 min. Stir in 1-1/2 cups COOL WHIP. Spoon over bananas.
• Refrigerate 4 hours or until firm. Top with remaining COOL WHIP just before serving.

CREAMY NO-BAKE CHOCOLATE-BOTTOM BANANA PIE

Steps:

• Microwave chocolate and 1-1/2 cups COOL WHIP in microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1-1/2 to 2 min. or until chocolate is completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring after each minute. Reserve 2 Tbsp. chocolate sauce; pour remaining mixture into crust. Refrigerate until ready to use.
• Beat pudding mixes and milk in medium bowl with whisk 2 min. Stir in remaining COOL WHIP.
• Slice banana; place evenly over chocolate layer in crust. Cover with pudding mixture. Drizzle reserved chocolate sauce over pie; top with nuts. Refrigerate 2 hours.