Fill a chocolate crust with this Almond Cream Pie for a unique dessert idea!
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Dairy
Time 4h25m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375°F.
- Combine graham crumbs, 1/3 cup sugar and butter; press onto bottom and up side of 9-inch pie plate. Bake 10 min. Remove from oven; reduce oven temperature to 350°F.
- Combine 1/2 cup of the remaining sugar and cornstarch in small bowl. Stir in 1/2 cup milk. Beat egg yolks until blended; stir into cornstarch mixture. Bring remaining milk just to boil in medium saucepan on medium heat. Gradually add cornstarch mixture, mixing well after each addition. Cook on low heat 5 min. or until thickened, stirring frequently. Remove from heat. Stir in almond extract. Pour into crust.
- Beat egg whites in large bowl with mixer on high speed until foamy. Gradually add remaining sugar, beating constantly until stiff peaks form. Spread over pie filling, sealing egg white mixture to edge of crust.
- Bake 12 to 15 min. or until lightly browned. Cool completely. Refrigerate 3 hours.
- Melt chocolate as directed on package; drizzle over pie. Sprinkle with nuts.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Sodium 240 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 8 g
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