Ingredients:
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 3 egg yolks
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- A pinch of salt
- 1 pre-baked pie crust (or homemade)
Instructions:
Indulge in the ultimate chocolate pie recipe that’s perfect for any occasion! This easy chocolate pie is creamy, rich, and incredibly simple to make. Follow these steps to create a dessert that will become a family favorite.
Step 1: In a large saucepan, combine cornstarch, cocoa powder, sugar, egg yolks, milk, vanilla extract, and salt. Whisk until smooth and well combined.
Step 2: Place the saucepan over medium heat and stir constantly. The mixture will begin to thicken in about 10-15 minutes. Be patient and keep stirring to avoid lumps.
Step 3: Once the mixture reaches a pudding-like consistency, remove it from the heat. Pour the chocolate filling into your pre-baked pie crust.
Step 4: Refrigerate the pie for at least 2 hours or until set. Before serving, top with whipped cream, fresh berries, or chocolate shavings for an extra touch of decadence.
This homemade chocolate pie is perfect for holidays, birthdays, or any time you crave a rich, creamy dessert. Enjoy every bite!
