Chocolate chess pie is a rich, indulgent dessert that brings together a silky chocolate filling and a flaky crust, creating a delightful treat perfect for any occasion.
Author:Jennifer
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:35 minutes
Total Time:50 minutes
Yield:Serves approximately 8 slices 1x
Category:Dessert
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Ingredients
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1 unbaked deep-dish pie crust
1 cup granulated sugar
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
4 large eggs
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
½ cup unsalted butter, melted
1 cup whole milk
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Place the unbaked pie crust in a 9-inch pie plate, pressing it firmly against the sides.
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the sugar, cocoa powder, and melted butter until smooth.
Add the eggs and vanilla extract; whisk until well combined.
Gradually stir in the whole milk until fully incorporated.
Pour the filling into the prepared crust and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until slightly cracked around the edges.
Allow to cool slightly before slicing and serving.