DECADENT CHOCOLATE CHERRY PIE

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Who doesn't love chocolate and cherries together?? This pie is rich and creamy and probably should be a sin!!! Graham cracker crust, Ghirardelli chocolate, and whipping cream...well if its a sin I will take my chances ;-) PS..Pies arent my speciality but this isn't to bad!!

Provided by Debbie W

Categories     Pies

Time 1h40m

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 1/4 c graham cracker crumbs
1/4 c sugar
1 tsp cinnamon
1 stick melted butter
6 oz ghirardelli semi-sweet chocolate chips
2 pkg 8oz cream cheese room temp
1/3 c light corn syrup
2 eggs
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
1/3 c whipping cream
1 can(s) cherry pie filling
SWEETENED WHIPPED CREAM
1 c whipping cream
1 Tbsp sugar
1 dash(es) pure vanilla extract
chocolate drizzle if desired

Steps:

  • 1. Prepare Graham cracker pie crust. Mix the graham cracker crumbs, sugar, cinnamon in a bowl. Pour melted butter over the mixture. Spread evenly over a 9 inch pie dish. Place in the frig for one hour or the freezer 20min.
  • 2. Preheat Oven to 300.
  • 3. In a small sauce pan over low heat melt chocolate chips. Stirring until completely smooth and set aside.
  • 4. In a large mixing bowl beat cream cheese with an electric mixer until creamy, then add melted chocolate.
  • 5. Once chocolate is blended well. add corn syrup then one egg at a time. Then add cream and vanilla
  • 6. Pour into prepared pie crust.
  • 7. Bake at 325 for 40-45 min until center in almost set.
  • 8. Cool then cover and refrigerate for atleast 3 hours
  • 9. Then top with cherry pie filling then sweetened whipped cream...use about half of the cream and add more to the pieces if desired
  • 10. Drizzle each piece with chocolate if desired
  • 11. Store remaining pie covered in frig

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