KELLY'S FRENCH SILK CHOCOLATE PIE

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This pie is to die for, and my most requested pie, too! Easy to make, very rich! Happy to share! Enjoy! :)

Provided by Wildflour

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 keebler 8-inch graham cracker crust (or homemade)
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
3/4 cup sugar
2 ounces unsweetened chocolate squares
1 teaspoon good vanilla
2 eggs
Cool Whip
1 Plain Hershey Bar, room temp
maraschino cherry (optional)

Steps:

  • In microwave, melt chocolate, set aside to cool.
  • In medium bowl, cream butter, gradually add sugar, cream well.
  • Mix in melted, cooled chocolate and vanilla.
  • Add eggs 1 at a time, beating 5 minutes each, and scraping sides of bowl often to incorporate all sugar.
  • (Beat until no longer any grains of sugar).
  • Spoon and smooth into pie crust.
  • Chill until set, about 1 hour.
  • Serve topped with Cool Whip, chocolate shavings and a maraschino cherry.
  • *Double this recipe for a 9-inch deep dish pie.
  • Variations: add, in addition to vanilla, 1 teaspoons peppermint extract, tint Cool Whip pink for Valentines day, green for St Patty's day.
  • Top with crushed peppermint sticks/candy canes just before serving for Christmas.

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