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To prepare the filling, in a medium saucepan, whisk together the sugar, cornstarch, and salt.
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Whisk in the milk and egg yolks until they are well combined.
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Place the saucepan over medium heat, constantly whisking and scraping the sides of the pan.
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When the mixture starts to bubble and thicken, whisk in the butter, 1 tablespoon at a time.
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When all of the butter is mixed in, add the vanilla.
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Add the chocolate, a little at a time, giving each addition of chocolate the chance to melt into the filling before adding more.
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Keep the mixture over the heat until the chocolate is smoothly melted and the cream thickens.
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Allow the cream filling to cool for 10 minutes, then mix the peanut butter cups and marshmallows into the cream.
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To assemble the pie, layer the bottom of the pie shell with the Snickers and brownies.
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Pour the cream mixture evenly over the pie.
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Cover the pie tightly with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 3 hours.
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When ready to serve, remove the pie from the refrigerator and remove the plastic wrap.
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Evenly distribute the whipped cream across the top of the pie.
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If you choose, use a pastry bag to pipe the whipped cream or offset spatula to spread it to create a more finished look.
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Sprinkle the M&Ms on top of the whipped cream for decoration.
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Candyland Pie should be served cold.
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It can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
