Enjoy this Russian-style chocolate pie that’s made using Pillsbury™ pie crust – a tasty dessert.
Black Russian Chocolate Pie
- Prep Time 15 min
- Total 8 hr 45 min
- Ingredients 14
- Servings 8
Ingredients
- 1 crust from 1 box (14.1 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Pie Crusts (2 Count), softened as directed on box
- 2/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1/3 cup unsweetened baking cocoa
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups milk
- 4 egg yolks
- 2 oz semisweet baking chocolate, chopped
- 3 tablespoons coffee-flavored liqueur
- 1 tablespoon vodka
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 cup whipping cream
- 3 tablespoons powdered or granulated sugar
- Chocolate shavings, if desired
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 450°F. Make pie crust as directed on box for One-Crust Baked Shell using 9-inch glass pie plate. Cool completely.
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Step2In heavy 2-quart saucepan, mix 2/3 cup sugar, the cocoa, cornstarch and salt. Stir in milk with whisk until blended. Beat in egg yolks with whisk until blended. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and boils. Boil and stir 3 minutes. Remove from heat. Add chopped chocolate, liqueur, vodka and vanilla; stir until smooth.
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Step3Pour into cooled baked shell. Cover with plastic wrap, placing plastic wrap directly on custard to prevent a tough layer from forming on top. Refrigerate at least 8 hours or until set.
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Step4In chilled small bowl, beat whipping cream and 3 tablespoons sugar with electric mixer on high speed just until soft peaks form. Spread whipped cream over pie. Sprinkle with chocolate shavings. Store in refrigerator.
Nutrition
431
Calories
24g
Total Fat
6g
Protein
49g
Total Carbohydrate
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 431
- Total Fat
- 24g
- 0%
- Saturated Fat
- 13g
- 0%
- Sodium
- 257mg
- 0%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 49g
- 0%
- Dietary Fiber
- 1g
- 0%
- Protein
- 6g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 0%
- 0%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 2 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 4 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
3 1/2Tips from the
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