Old Fashioned Chocolate Cream Pie Recipe

Name: Old Fashioned Chocolate Cream Pie
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Filling; 2 cups sugar; 6 tablespoons flour; 3 tablespoons cocoa powder; 2 cups milk; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla; 3 egg yolks (beaten); 1/4 cup butter (or 2 Tbs works); 1 cooked pastry shells; Meringue; 3 egg whites (reserved above); 6 tablespoons sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla

Servings: persons

Filling
2 cups sugar
6 tablespoons flour
3 tablespoons cocoa powder
2 cups milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
3 egg yolks (beaten)
1/4 cup butter (or 2 Tbs works)
1 cooked pastry shells
Meringue
3 egg whites (reserved above)
6 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla

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["Whisk dry ingredients with milk in a large glass heat-proof bowl and cook on high in the microwave.", "Whisk every 3 or 4 minutes.", "Separate eggs and beat egg yolks in a medium bowl while the liquid cooks.", "When the liquid begins to thicken, wisk ladle-fulls of the hot liquid into the beaten egg yolks.", "Strain the egg mixture back into the microwave bowl, whisking again to keep it smooth.", "Continue to microwave until the filling begins to look sort of ""cakey"" around the edges.", "Whisk to return it to the creamy texture.", "After cooking it this way once, you will become accustomed to consistency and appearance at certain stages.", "When the pie filling is quite thick, remove it from the microwave and add butter and vanilla.", "Pour into the baked pie crust and cover with meringue.", "Prepare meringue while the filling cools: Beat egg whites until ""peak"" stage.", "Add sugar gradually, beating constantly.", "Add vanilla.", "Spread meringue on pie and bake in a 400u00b0 oven 8 to 10 minutes until the meringue has toasty peaks."]

978

kcal

Calories

Fat

154

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Filling, 2 cups sugar, 6 tablespoons flour, 3 tablespoons cocoa powder, and more.

Yes, Old Fashioned Chocolate Cream Pie falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Old Fashioned Chocolate Cream Pie

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